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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,440.88, 29,165.95 and 6,293.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,440.88, 29,165.95 and 6,293.25 is: 9,441.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,440.88 : 29,165.95 = 6,293.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,440.88/29,165.95 = 6,293.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,440.88x = 29,165.95 × 6,293.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,440.88x = 183,548,599.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,548,599.10/19,440.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,441.37

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