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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,380.33, 29,065.95 and 6,232.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,380.33, 29,065.95 and 6,232.86 is: 9,347.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,380.33 : 29,065.95 = 6,232.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,380.33/29,065.95 = 6,232.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,380.33x = 29,065.95 × 6,232.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,380.33x = 181,163,997.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,163,997.12/19,380.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,347.83

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