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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,766.86, 29,649.48 and 6,618.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,766.86, 29,649.48 and 6,618.22 is: 9,927.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,766.86 : 29,649.48 = 6,618.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,766.86/29,649.48 = 6,618.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,766.86x = 29,649.48 × 6,618.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,766.86x = 196,226,781.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,226,781.53/19,766.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,927.06

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