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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,545.90, 29,322.45 and 6,399.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,545.90, 29,322.45 and 6,399.00 is: 9,599.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,545.90 : 29,322.45 = 6,399.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,545.90/29,322.45 = 6,399.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,545.90x = 29,322.45 × 6,399.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,545.90x = 187,634,194.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,634,194.94/19,545.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,599.67

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