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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,333.46, 29,001.15 and 6,015.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,333.46, 29,001.15 and 6,015.53 is: 9,023.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,333.46 : 29,001.15 = 6,015.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,333.46/29,001.15 = 6,015.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,333.46x = 29,001.15 × 6,015.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,333.46x = 174,457,142.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,457,142.85/19,333.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,023.59

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