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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,379.75, 29,069.85 and 6,232.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,379.75, 29,069.85 and 6,232.10 is: 9,348.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,379.75 : 29,069.85 = 6,232.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,379.75/29,069.85 = 6,232.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,379.75x = 29,069.85 × 6,232.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,379.75x = 181,166,212.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,166,212.19/19,379.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,348.22

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