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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,719, 29,563.92 and 6,563.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,719, 29,563.92 and 6,563.52 is: 9,840.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,719 : 29,563.92 = 6,563.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,719/29,563.92 = 6,563.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,719x = 29,563.92 × 6,563.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,719x = 194,043,380.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,043,380.20/19,719
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,840.43

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