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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,806.83, 29,715.08 and 6,480.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,806.83, 29,715.08 and 6,480.60 is: 9,722.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,806.83 : 29,715.08 = 6,480.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,806.83/29,715.08 = 6,480.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,806.83x = 29,715.08 × 6,480.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,806.83x = 192,571,515.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,571,515.05/19,806.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,722.48

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