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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,741.02, 29,610.32 and 6,592.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,741.02, 29,610.32 and 6,592.29 is: 9,888.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,741.02 : 29,610.32 = 6,592.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,741.02/29,610.32 = 6,592.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,741.02x = 29,610.32 × 6,592.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,741.02x = 195,199,783.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,199,783.47/19,741.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,888.03

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