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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,375.20, 29,062.80 and 6,228.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,375.20, 29,062.80 and 6,228.90 is: 9,343.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,375.20 : 29,062.80 = 6,228.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,375.20/29,062.80 = 6,228.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,375.20x = 29,062.80 × 6,228.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,375.20x = 181,029,274.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,029,274.92/19,375.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,343.35

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