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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,341.89, 29,013.25 and 6,194.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,341.89, 29,013.25 and 6,194.23 is: 9,291.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,341.89 : 29,013.25 = 6,194.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,341.89/29,013.25 = 6,194.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,341.89x = 29,013.25 × 6,194.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,341.89x = 179,714,567.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,714,567.51/19,341.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,291.47

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