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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,627.60, 29,437.22 and 6,476.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,627.60, 29,437.22 and 6,476.88 is: 9,713.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,627.60 : 29,437.22 = 6,476.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,627.60/29,437.22 = 6,476.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,627.60x = 29,437.22 × 6,476.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,627.60x = 190,661,341.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,661,341.47/19,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,713.94

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