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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,902.20, 29,846.36 and 6,572.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,902.20, 29,846.36 and 6,572.34 is: 9,856.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,902.20 : 29,846.36 = 6,572.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,902.20/29,846.36 = 6,572.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,902.20x = 29,846.36 × 6,572.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,902.20x = 196,160,442.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,160,442.11/19,902.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,856.22

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