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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,560.04, 29,339.94 and 6,412.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,560.04, 29,339.94 and 6,412.32 is: 9,618.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,560.04 : 29,339.94 = 6,412.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,560.04/29,339.94 = 6,412.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,560.04x = 29,339.94 × 6,412.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,560.04x = 188,137,084.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,137,084.06/19,560.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,618.44

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