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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,552.61, 29,333.07 and 6,404.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,552.61, 29,333.07 and 6,404.02 is: 9,607.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,552.61 : 29,333.07 = 6,404.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,552.61/29,333.07 = 6,404.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,552.61x = 29,333.07 × 6,404.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,552.61x = 187,849,388.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,849,388.26/19,552.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,607.38

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