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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,345.20, 29,011.60 and 6,194.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,345.20, 29,011.60 and 6,194.48 is: 9,289.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,345.20 : 29,011.60 = 6,194.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,345.20/29,011.60 = 6,194.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,345.20x = 29,011.60 × 6,194.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,345.20x = 179,711,775.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,711,775.97/19,345.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,289.73

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