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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,425.40, 29,138.10 and 6,099.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,425.40, 29,138.10 and 6,099.39 is: 9,149.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,425.40 : 29,138.10 = 6,099.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,425.40/29,138.10 = 6,099.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,425.40x = 29,138.10 × 6,099.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,425.40x = 177,724,620.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,724,620.51/19,425.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,149.09

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