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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,482.85, 29,205.78 and 6,326.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,482.85, 29,205.78 and 6,326.02 is: 9,483.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,482.85 : 29,205.78 = 6,326.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,482.85/29,205.78 = 6,326.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,482.85x = 29,205.78 × 6,326.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,482.85x = 184,756,348.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,756,348.40/19,482.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,483.02

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