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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,352.55, 29,032.93 and 6,214.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,352.55, 29,032.93 and 6,214.15 is: 9,322.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,352.55 : 29,032.93 = 6,214.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,352.55/29,032.93 = 6,214.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,352.55x = 29,032.93 × 6,214.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,352.55x = 180,415,026.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,415,026.02/19,352.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,322.54

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