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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,611.20, 29,416.80 and 6,465.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,611.20, 29,416.80 and 6,465.60 is: 9,698.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,611.20 : 29,416.80 = 6,465.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,611.20/29,416.80 = 6,465.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,611.20x = 29,416.80 × 6,465.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,611.20x = 190,197,262.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,197,262.08/19,611.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,698.40

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