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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,426.16, 29,131.92 and 6,275.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,426.16, 29,131.92 and 6,275.00 is: 9,410.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,426.16 : 29,131.92 = 6,275.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,426.16/29,131.92 = 6,275.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,426.16x = 29,131.92 × 6,275.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,426.16x = 182,802,870.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,802,870.83/19,426.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,410.14

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