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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,482.66, 29,230.92 and 6,335.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,482.66, 29,230.92 and 6,335.06 is: 9,504.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,482.66 : 29,230.92 = 6,335.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,482.66/29,230.92 = 6,335.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,482.66x = 29,230.92 × 6,335.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,482.66x = 185,179,485.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,179,485.90/19,482.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,504.84

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