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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,602.17, 29,392.19 and 6,451.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,602.17, 29,392.19 and 6,451.01 is: 9,672.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,602.17 : 29,392.19 = 6,451.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,602.17/29,392.19 = 6,451.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,602.17x = 29,392.19 × 6,451.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,602.17x = 189,609,279.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,609,279.36/19,602.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,672.87

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