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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,734.82, 29,604.62 and 6,584.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,734.82, 29,604.62 and 6,584.26 is: 9,877.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,734.82 : 29,604.62 = 6,584.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,734.82/29,604.62 = 6,584.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,734.82x = 29,604.62 × 6,584.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,734.82x = 194,924,515.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,924,515.28/19,734.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,877.19

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