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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,416.60, 29,131.28 and 6,269.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,416.60, 29,131.28 and 6,269.09 is: 9,405.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,416.60 : 29,131.28 = 6,269.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,416.60/29,131.28 = 6,269.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,416.60x = 29,131.28 × 6,269.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,416.60x = 182,626,439.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,626,439.13/19,416.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,405.69

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