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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,616.24, 29,418.12 and 6,466.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,616.24, 29,418.12 and 6,466.16 is: 9,697.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,616.24 : 29,418.12 = 6,466.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,616.24/29,418.12 = 6,466.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,616.24x = 29,418.12 × 6,466.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,616.24x = 190,222,270.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,222,270.82/19,616.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,697.18

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