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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,876.05, 29,816.91 and 6,732.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,876.05, 29,816.91 and 6,732.18 is: 10,099.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,876.05 : 29,816.91 = 6,732.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,876.05/29,816.91 = 6,732.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,876.05x = 29,816.91 × 6,732.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,876.05x = 200,732,805.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,732,805.16/19,876.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,099.23

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