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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,428.54, 29,135.51 and 6,277.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,428.54, 29,135.51 and 6,277.38 is: 9,413.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,428.54 : 29,135.51 = 6,277.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,428.54/29,135.51 = 6,277.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,428.54x = 29,135.51 × 6,277.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,428.54x = 182,894,667.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,894,667.76/19,428.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,413.71

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