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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,439.19, 29,164.46 and 6,291.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,439.19, 29,164.46 and 6,291.27 is: 9,438.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,439.19 : 29,164.46 = 6,291.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,439.19/29,164.46 = 6,291.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,439.19x = 29,164.46 × 6,291.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,439.19x = 183,481,460.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,481,460.81/19,439.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,438.74

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