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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,907.08, 29,860.62 and 6,056.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,907.08, 29,860.62 and 6,056.20 is: 9,084.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,907.08 : 29,860.62 = 6,056.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,907.08/29,860.62 = 6,056.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,907.08x = 29,860.62 × 6,056.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,907.08x = 180,841,886.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,841,886.84/19,907.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,084.30

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