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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,362.24, 29,037.29 and 6,211.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,362.24, 29,037.29 and 6,211.69 is: 9,315.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,362.24 : 29,037.29 = 6,211.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,362.24/29,037.29 = 6,211.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,362.24x = 29,037.29 × 6,211.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,362.24x = 180,370,540.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,370,540.27/19,362.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,315.58

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