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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,557.48, 29,333.24 and 6,409.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,557.48, 29,333.24 and 6,409.56 is: 9,613.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,557.48 : 29,333.24 = 6,409.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,557.48/29,333.24 = 6,409.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,557.48x = 29,333.24 × 6,409.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,557.48x = 188,013,161.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,013,161.77/19,557.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,613.36

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