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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,428.16, 29,141.55 and 6,280.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,428.16, 29,141.55 and 6,280.19 is: 9,420.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,428.16 : 29,141.55 = 6,280.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,428.16/29,141.55 = 6,280.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,428.16x = 29,141.55 × 6,280.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,428.16x = 183,014,470.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,014,470.89/19,428.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,420.06

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