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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,565.24, 29,346.84 and 6,415.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,565.24, 29,346.84 and 6,415.88 is: 9,623.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,565.24 : 29,346.84 = 6,415.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,565.24/29,346.84 = 6,415.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,565.24x = 29,346.84 × 6,415.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,565.24x = 188,285,803.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,285,803.82/19,565.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,623.49

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