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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,433.60, 29,151.32 and 6,287.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,433.60, 29,151.32 and 6,287.00 is: 9,430.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,433.60 : 29,151.32 = 6,287.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,433.60/29,151.32 = 6,287.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,433.60x = 29,151.32 × 6,287.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,433.60x = 183,274,390.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,274,390.28/19,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,430.80

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