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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,604.28, 29,410.83 and 6,456.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,604.28, 29,410.83 and 6,456.18 is: 9,685.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,604.28 : 29,410.83 = 6,456.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,604.28/29,410.83 = 6,456.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,604.28x = 29,410.83 × 6,456.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,604.28x = 189,881,612.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,881,612.43/19,604.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,685.72

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