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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,355.68, 29,037.84 and 6,208.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,355.68, 29,037.84 and 6,208.84 is: 9,314.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,355.68 : 29,037.84 = 6,208.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,355.68/29,037.84 = 6,208.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,355.68x = 29,037.84 × 6,208.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,355.68x = 180,291,302.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,291,302.51/19,355.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,314.65

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