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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,332.96, 29,000.40 and 6,015.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,332.96, 29,000.40 and 6,015.03 is: 9,022.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,332.96 : 29,000.40 = 6,015.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,332.96/29,000.40 = 6,015.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,332.96x = 29,000.40 × 6,015.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,332.96x = 174,438,276.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,438,276.01/19,332.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,022.84

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