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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,911.64, 29,860.98 and 6,763.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,911.64, 29,860.98 and 6,763.72 is: 10,143.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,911.64 : 29,860.98 = 6,763.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,911.64/29,860.98 = 6,763.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,911.64x = 29,860.98 × 6,763.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,911.64x = 201,971,307.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,971,307.65/19,911.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,143.38

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