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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,370.44, 29,045.58 and 6,888.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,370.44, 29,045.58 and 6,888.65 is: 10,329.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,370.44 : 29,045.58 = 6,888.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,370.44/29,045.58 = 6,888.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,370.44x = 29,045.58 × 6,888.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,370.44x = 200,084,682.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,084,682.98/19,370.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,329.38

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