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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,622.83, 29,435.26 and 6,476.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,622.83, 29,435.26 and 6,476.22 is: 9,714.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,622.83 : 29,435.26 = 6,476.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,622.83/29,435.26 = 6,476.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,622.83x = 29,435.26 × 6,476.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,622.83x = 190,629,325.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,629,325.85/19,622.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,714.67

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