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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,939.10, 29,912.70 and 6,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,939.10, 29,912.70 and 6,792.80 is: 10,190.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,939.10 : 29,912.70 = 6,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,939.10/29,912.70 = 6,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,939.10x = 29,912.70 × 6,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,939.10x = 203,190,988.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,190,988.56/19,939.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,190.58

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