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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,333.68, 29,004.84 and 6,186.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,333.68, 29,004.84 and 6,186.84 is: 9,281.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,333.68 : 29,004.84 = 6,186.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,333.68/29,004.84 = 6,186.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,333.68x = 29,004.84 × 6,186.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,333.68x = 179,448,304.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,448,304.31/19,333.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,281.64

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