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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,346.52, 29,020.47 and 6,197.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,346.52, 29,020.47 and 6,197.18 is: 9,295.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,346.52 : 29,020.47 = 6,197.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,346.52/29,020.47 = 6,197.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,346.52x = 29,020.47 × 6,197.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,346.52x = 179,845,076.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,845,076.27/19,346.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,295.99

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