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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,434.85, 29,145.12 and 6,951.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,434.85, 29,145.12 and 6,951.49 is: 10,424.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,434.85 : 29,145.12 = 6,951.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,434.85/29,145.12 = 6,951.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,434.85x = 29,145.12 × 6,951.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,434.85x = 202,602,010.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,602,010.23/19,434.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,424.68

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