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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,623.39, 29,436.43 and 6,484.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,623.39, 29,436.43 and 6,484.98 is: 9,727.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,623.39 : 29,436.43 = 6,484.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,623.39/29,436.43 = 6,484.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,623.39x = 29,436.43 × 6,484.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,623.39x = 190,894,659.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,894,659.82/19,623.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,727.91

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