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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,648.60, 29,478.33 and 6,510.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,648.60, 29,478.33 and 6,510.20 is: 9,767.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,648.60 : 29,478.33 = 6,510.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,648.60/29,478.33 = 6,510.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,648.60x = 29,478.33 × 6,510.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,648.60x = 191,909,676.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,909,676.57/19,648.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,767.09

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