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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,662.30, 29,492.10 and 6,335.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,662.30, 29,492.10 and 6,335.10 is: 9,502.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,662.30 : 29,492.10 = 6,335.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,662.30/29,492.10 = 6,335.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,662.30x = 29,492.10 × 6,335.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,662.30x = 186,835,402.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,835,402.71/19,662.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,502.22

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