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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,407.86, 29,111.79 and 6,260.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,407.86, 29,111.79 and 6,260.23 is: 9,390.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,407.86 : 29,111.79 = 6,260.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,407.86/29,111.79 = 6,260.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,407.86x = 29,111.79 × 6,260.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,407.86x = 182,246,560.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,246,560.98/19,407.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,390.35

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