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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,390.92, 29,087.46 and 6,242.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,390.92, 29,087.46 and 6,242.28 is: 9,363.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,390.92 : 29,087.46 = 6,242.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,390.92/29,087.46 = 6,242.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,390.92x = 29,087.46 × 6,242.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,390.92x = 181,572,069.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,572,069.81/19,390.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,363.77

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