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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,924.08, 29,885.04 and 6,072

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,924.08, 29,885.04 and 6,072 is: 9,107.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,924.08 : 29,885.04 = 6,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,924.08/29,885.04 = 6,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,924.08x = 29,885.04 × 6,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,924.08x = 181,461,962.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,461,962.88/19,924.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,107.67

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