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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,547.35, 29,326.49 and 6,408.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,547.35, 29,326.49 and 6,408.97 is: 9,615.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,547.35 : 29,326.49 = 6,408.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,547.35/29,326.49 = 6,408.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,547.35x = 29,326.49 × 6,408.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,547.35x = 187,952,594.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,952,594.62/19,547.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,615.25

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