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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,444.72, 29,170.84 and 6,965.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,444.72, 29,170.84 and 6,965.68 is: 10,449.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,444.72 : 29,170.84 = 6,965.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,444.72/29,170.84 = 6,965.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,444.72x = 29,170.84 × 6,965.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,444.72x = 203,194,736.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,194,736.77/19,444.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,449.87

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