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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,882.39, 29,822.81 and 6,734.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,882.39, 29,822.81 and 6,734.76 is: 10,101.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,882.39 : 29,822.81 = 6,734.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,882.39/29,822.81 = 6,734.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,882.39x = 29,822.81 × 6,734.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,882.39x = 200,849,509.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,849,509.06/19,882.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,101.88

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