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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,889.40, 29,834.82 and 6,743.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,889.40, 29,834.82 and 6,743.04 is: 10,114.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,889.40 : 29,834.82 = 6,743.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,889.40/29,834.82 = 6,743.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,889.40x = 29,834.82 × 6,743.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,889.40x = 201,177,384.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,177,384.65/19,889.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,114.80

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