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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,661.94, 29,497.77 and 6,515.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,661.94, 29,497.77 and 6,515.64 is: 9,775.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,661.94 : 29,497.77 = 6,515.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,661.94/29,497.77 = 6,515.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,661.94x = 29,497.77 × 6,515.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,661.94x = 192,196,850.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,196,850.12/19,661.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,775.07

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