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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,652.99, 29,473.41 and 6,502.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,652.99, 29,473.41 and 6,502.64 is: 9,751.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,652.99 : 29,473.41 = 6,502.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,652.99/29,473.41 = 6,502.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,652.99x = 29,473.41 × 6,502.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,652.99x = 191,654,974.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,654,974.80/19,652.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,751.95

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