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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,773.84, 29,660.74 and 6,626.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,773.84, 29,660.74 and 6,626.22 is: 9,939.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,773.84 : 29,660.74 = 6,626.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,773.84/29,660.74 = 6,626.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,773.84x = 29,660.74 × 6,626.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,773.84x = 196,538,588.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,538,588.60/19,773.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,939.32

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