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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,590.84, 29,389.92 and 6,452.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,590.84, 29,389.92 and 6,452.46 is: 9,679.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,590.84 : 29,389.92 = 6,452.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,590.84/29,389.92 = 6,452.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,590.84x = 29,389.92 × 6,452.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,590.84x = 189,637,283.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,637,283.20/19,590.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,679.90

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