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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,712.41, 29,573.32 and 6,564.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,712.41, 29,573.32 and 6,564.90 is: 9,848.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,712.41 : 29,573.32 = 6,564.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,712.41/29,573.32 = 6,564.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,712.41x = 29,573.32 × 6,564.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,712.41x = 194,145,740.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,145,740.60/19,712.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,848.91

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