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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,437.23, 29,152.72 and 6,954.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,437.23, 29,152.72 and 6,954.93 is: 10,431.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,437.23 : 29,152.72 = 6,954.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,437.23/29,152.72 = 6,954.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,437.23x = 29,152.72 × 6,954.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,437.23x = 202,755,126.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,755,126.91/19,437.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,431.28

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