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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,571.40, 29,348.88 and 6,416.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,571.40, 29,348.88 and 6,416.52 is: 9,622.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,571.40 : 29,348.88 = 6,416.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,571.40/29,348.88 = 6,416.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,571.40x = 29,348.88 × 6,416.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,571.40x = 188,317,675.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,317,675.50/19,571.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,622.09

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