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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,389.10, 29,086.40 and 6,238.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,389.10, 29,086.40 and 6,238.41 is: 9,358.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,389.10 : 29,086.40 = 6,238.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,389.10/29,086.40 = 6,238.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,389.10x = 29,086.40 × 6,238.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,389.10x = 181,452,888.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,452,888.62/19,389.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,358.50

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