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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,967.85, 29,940.53 and 6,633.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,967.85, 29,940.53 and 6,633.71 is: 9,946.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,967.85 : 29,940.53 = 6,633.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,967.85/29,940.53 = 6,633.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,967.85x = 29,940.53 × 6,633.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,967.85x = 198,616,643.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,616,643.56/19,967.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,946.82

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