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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,433.36, 29,150.94 and 6,286.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,433.36, 29,150.94 and 6,286.75 is: 9,430.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,433.36 : 29,150.94 = 6,286.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,433.36/29,150.94 = 6,286.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,433.36x = 29,150.94 × 6,286.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,433.36x = 183,264,672.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,264,672.05/19,433.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,430.42

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