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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,439.89, 29,164.46 and 6,292.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,439.89, 29,164.46 and 6,292.26 is: 9,439.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,439.89 : 29,164.46 = 6,292.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,439.89/29,164.46 = 6,292.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,439.89x = 29,164.46 × 6,292.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,439.89x = 183,510,187.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,510,187.80/19,439.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,439.88

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