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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,957.69, 29,941.39 and 6,106.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,957.69, 29,941.39 and 6,106.69 is: 9,161.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,957.69 : 29,941.39 = 6,106.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,957.69/29,941.39 = 6,106.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,957.69x = 29,941.39 × 6,106.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,957.69x = 182,842,786.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,842,786.90/19,957.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,161.52

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