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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,444.42, 29,160.56 and 6,294.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,444.42, 29,160.56 and 6,294.08 is: 9,439.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,444.42 : 29,160.56 = 6,294.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,444.42/29,160.56 = 6,294.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,444.42x = 29,160.56 × 6,294.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,444.42x = 183,538,897.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,538,897.48/19,444.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,439.16

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