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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,345.92, 29,014.20 and 6,195.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,345.92, 29,014.20 and 6,195.60 is: 9,291.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,345.92 : 29,014.20 = 6,195.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,345.92/29,014.20 = 6,195.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,345.92x = 29,014.20 × 6,195.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,345.92x = 179,760,377.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,760,377.52/19,345.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,291.90

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