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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,437.93, 29,159.27 and 6,959.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,437.93, 29,159.27 and 6,959.27 is: 10,439.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,437.93 : 29,159.27 = 6,959.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,437.93/29,159.27 = 6,959.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,437.93x = 29,159.27 × 6,959.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,437.93x = 202,927,232.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,927,232.93/19,437.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,439.76

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