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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,482.83, 29,226.83 and 6,330.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,482.83, 29,226.83 and 6,330.76 is: 9,496.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,482.83 : 29,226.83 = 6,330.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,482.83/29,226.83 = 6,330.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,482.83x = 29,226.83 × 6,330.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,482.83x = 185,027,941.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,027,941.57/19,482.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,496.98

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