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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,341.40, 29,012.10 and 6,194.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,341.40, 29,012.10 and 6,194.20 is: 9,291.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,341.40 : 29,012.10 = 6,194.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,341.40/29,012.10 = 6,194.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,341.40x = 29,012.10 × 6,194.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,341.40x = 179,706,749.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,706,749.82/19,341.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,291.30

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