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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,611.28, 29,410.62 and 6,460.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,611.28, 29,410.62 and 6,460.12 is: 9,688.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,611.28 : 29,410.62 = 6,460.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,611.28/29,410.62 = 6,460.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,611.28x = 29,410.62 × 6,460.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,611.28x = 189,996,134.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,996,134.47/19,611.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,688.10

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