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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,882.54, 29,805.27 and 6,725.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,882.54, 29,805.27 and 6,725.76 is: 10,082.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,882.54 : 29,805.27 = 6,725.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,882.54/29,805.27 = 6,725.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,882.54x = 29,805.27 × 6,725.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,882.54x = 200,463,092.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,463,092.76/19,882.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,082.37

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