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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,361.56, 29,036 and 6,210.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,361.56, 29,036 and 6,210.80 is: 9,314.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,361.56 : 29,036 = 6,210.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,361.56/29,036 = 6,210.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,361.56x = 29,036 × 6,210.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,361.56x = 180,336,788.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,336,788.80/19,361.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,314.17

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