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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,384.68, 29,081.88 and 6,236.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,384.68, 29,081.88 and 6,236.76 is: 9,356.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,384.68 : 29,081.88 = 6,236.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,384.68/29,081.88 = 6,236.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,384.68x = 29,081.88 × 6,236.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,384.68x = 181,376,705.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,376,705.91/19,384.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,356.70

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