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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,894.58, 29,846.19 and 6,044.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,894.58, 29,846.19 and 6,044.66 is: 9,068.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,894.58 : 29,846.19 = 6,044.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,894.58/29,846.19 = 6,044.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,894.58x = 29,846.19 × 6,044.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,894.58x = 180,410,070.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,410,070.85/19,894.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,068.30

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