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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,974.36, 29,963.22 and 6,827.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,974.36, 29,963.22 and 6,827.64 is: 10,242.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,974.36 : 29,963.22 = 6,827.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,974.36/29,963.22 = 6,827.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,974.36x = 29,963.22 × 6,827.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,974.36x = 204,578,079.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,578,079.40/19,974.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,242.03

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