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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,633.09, 29,450.58 and 6,485.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,633.09, 29,450.58 and 6,485.17 is: 9,728.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,633.09 : 29,450.58 = 6,485.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,633.09/29,450.58 = 6,485.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,633.09x = 29,450.58 × 6,485.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,633.09x = 190,992,017.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,992,017.90/19,633.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,728.07

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