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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,338.09, 29,002.41 and 6,187.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,338.09, 29,002.41 and 6,187.74 is: 9,280.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,338.09 : 29,002.41 = 6,187.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,338.09/29,002.41 = 6,187.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,338.09x = 29,002.41 × 6,187.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,338.09x = 179,459,372.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,459,372.45/19,338.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,280.10

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