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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,497.68, 29,246.50 and 6,350.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,497.68, 29,246.50 and 6,350.03 is: 9,525.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,497.68 : 29,246.50 = 6,350.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,497.68/29,246.50 = 6,350.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,497.68x = 29,246.50 × 6,350.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,497.68x = 185,716,136.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,716,136.52/19,497.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,525.04

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