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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,948.74, 29,919.84 and 6,094.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,948.74, 29,919.84 and 6,094.50 is: 9,140.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,948.74 : 29,919.84 = 6,094.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,948.74/29,919.84 = 6,094.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,948.74x = 29,919.84 × 6,094.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,948.74x = 182,346,464.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,346,464.88/19,948.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,140.75

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