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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,650.87, 29,474.69 and 6,498.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,650.87, 29,474.69 and 6,498.90 is: 9,747.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,650.87 : 29,474.69 = 6,498.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,650.87/29,474.69 = 6,498.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,650.87x = 29,474.69 × 6,498.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,650.87x = 191,553,030.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,553,030.35/19,650.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,747.81

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