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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,337.04, 29,010.06 and 6,188.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,337.04, 29,010.06 and 6,188.40 is: 9,284.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,337.04 : 29,010.06 = 6,188.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,337.04/29,010.06 = 6,188.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,337.04x = 29,010.06 × 6,188.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,337.04x = 179,525,855.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,525,855.30/19,337.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,284.04

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