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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,655.80, 29,482.35 and 6,328.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,655.80, 29,482.35 and 6,328.60 is: 9,492.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,655.80 : 29,482.35 = 6,328.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,655.80/29,482.35 = 6,328.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,655.80x = 29,482.35 × 6,328.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,655.80x = 186,582,000.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,582,000.21/19,655.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,492.47

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