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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,607.80, 29,411.70 and 6,460.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,607.80, 29,411.70 and 6,460.60 is: 9,690.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,607.80 : 29,411.70 = 6,460.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,607.80/29,411.70 = 6,460.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,607.80x = 29,411.70 × 6,460.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,607.80x = 190,017,229.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,017,229.02/19,607.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,690.90

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