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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,909.75, 29,864.63 and 6,058.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,909.75, 29,864.63 and 6,058.75 is: 9,088.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,909.75 : 29,864.63 = 6,058.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,909.75/29,864.63 = 6,058.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,909.75x = 29,864.63 × 6,058.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,909.75x = 180,942,327.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,942,327.01/19,909.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,088.13

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