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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,630.38, 29,450.01 and 6,484.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,630.38, 29,450.01 and 6,484.14 is: 9,727.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,630.38 : 29,450.01 = 6,484.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,630.38/29,450.01 = 6,484.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,630.38x = 29,450.01 × 6,484.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,630.38x = 190,957,987.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,957,987.84/19,630.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,727.68

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