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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,650.15, 29,480.20 and 5,610.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,650.15, 29,480.20 and 5,610.24 is: 8,416.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,650.15 : 29,480.20 = 5,610.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,650.15/29,480.20 = 5,610.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,650.15x = 29,480.20 × 5,610.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,650.15x = 165,390,983.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,390,983.22/19,650.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,416.78

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