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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,401.39, 29,104.83 and 6,256.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,401.39, 29,104.83 and 6,256.71 is: 9,385.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,401.39 : 29,104.83 = 6,256.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,401.39/29,104.83 = 6,256.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,401.39x = 29,104.83 × 6,256.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,401.39x = 182,100,480.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,100,480.91/19,401.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,385.95

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