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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,372.44, 29,061.40 and 6,220.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,372.44, 29,061.40 and 6,220.41 is: 9,331.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,372.44 : 29,061.40 = 6,220.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,372.44/29,061.40 = 6,220.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,372.44x = 29,061.40 × 6,220.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,372.44x = 180,773,823.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,773,823.17/19,372.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,331.49

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