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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,747.04, 29,620.52 and 6,596.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,747.04, 29,620.52 and 6,596.40 is: 9,894.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,747.04 : 29,620.52 = 6,596.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,747.04/29,620.52 = 6,596.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,747.04x = 29,620.52 × 6,596.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,747.04x = 195,388,798.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,388,798.13/19,747.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,894.59

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