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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,433.44, 29,151.76 and 6,287.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,433.44, 29,151.76 and 6,287.92 is: 9,432.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,433.44 : 29,151.76 = 6,287.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,433.44/29,151.76 = 6,287.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,433.44x = 29,151.76 × 6,287.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,433.44x = 183,303,934.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,303,934.74/19,433.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,432.40

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