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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,629.18, 29,440.89 and 6,481.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,629.18, 29,440.89 and 6,481.98 is: 9,722.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,629.18 : 29,440.89 = 6,481.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,629.18/29,440.89 = 6,481.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,629.18x = 29,440.89 × 6,481.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,629.18x = 190,835,260.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,835,260.16/19,629.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,722.02

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