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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,419.68, 29,122.10 and 6,937.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,419.68, 29,122.10 and 6,937.36 is: 10,403.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,419.68 : 29,122.10 = 6,937.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,419.68/29,122.10 = 6,937.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,419.68x = 29,122.10 × 6,937.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,419.68x = 202,030,491.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,030,491.66/19,419.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,403.39

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