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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,442.32, 29,164.48 and 6,295.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,442.32, 29,164.48 and 6,295.76 is: 9,443.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,442.32 : 29,164.48 = 6,295.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,442.32/29,164.48 = 6,295.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,442.32x = 29,164.48 × 6,295.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,442.32x = 183,612,566.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,612,566.60/19,442.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,443.96

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