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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,802.58, 29,707.29 and 6,655.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,802.58, 29,707.29 and 6,655.02 is: 9,983.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,802.58 : 29,707.29 = 6,655.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,802.58/29,707.29 = 6,655.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,802.58x = 29,707.29 × 6,655.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,802.58x = 197,702,609.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,702,609.10/19,802.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,983.68

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