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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,347.45, 29,017.06 and 6,196.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,347.45, 29,017.06 and 6,196.29 is: 9,293.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,347.45 : 29,017.06 = 6,196.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,347.45/29,017.06 = 6,196.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,347.45x = 29,017.06 × 6,196.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,347.45x = 179,798,118.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,798,118.71/19,347.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,293.12

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