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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,667.16, 29,494.36 and 6,516

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,667.16, 29,494.36 and 6,516 is: 9,771.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,667.16 : 29,494.36 = 6,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,667.16/29,494.36 = 6,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,667.16x = 29,494.36 × 6,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,667.16x = 192,185,257.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,185,257.91/19,667.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,771.89

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