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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,500.46, 29,253.73 and 6,349.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,500.46, 29,253.73 and 6,349.77 is: 9,525.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,500.46 : 29,253.73 = 6,349.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,500.46/29,253.73 = 6,349.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,500.46x = 29,253.73 × 6,349.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,500.46x = 185,754,514.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,754,514.40/19,500.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,525.65

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