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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,794.29, 29,694.15 and 6,650.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,794.29, 29,694.15 and 6,650.42 is: 9,976.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,794.29 : 29,694.15 = 6,650.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,794.29/29,694.15 = 6,650.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,794.29x = 29,694.15 × 6,650.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,794.29x = 197,478,420.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,478,420.57/19,794.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,976.54

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