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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,914.24, 29,874.60 and 6,060

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,914.24, 29,874.60 and 6,060 is: 9,090.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,914.24 : 29,874.60 = 6,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,914.24/29,874.60 = 6,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,914.24x = 29,874.60 × 6,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,914.24x = 181,040,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,040,076/19,914.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,090.99

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