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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,859.04, 29,792.22 and 6,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,859.04, 29,792.22 and 6,532.80 is: 9,800.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,859.04 : 29,792.22 = 6,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,859.04/29,792.22 = 6,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,859.04x = 29,792.22 × 6,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,859.04x = 194,626,614.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,626,614.82/19,859.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,800.40

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