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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,653.12, 29,484.29 and 6,505.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,653.12, 29,484.29 and 6,505.49 is: 9,759.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,653.12 : 29,484.29 = 6,505.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,653.12/29,484.29 = 6,505.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,653.12x = 29,484.29 × 6,505.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,653.12x = 191,809,641.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,809,641.28/19,653.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,759.76

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