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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,445.32, 29,170.14 and 6,295.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,445.32, 29,170.14 and 6,295.24 is: 9,443.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,445.32 : 29,170.14 = 6,295.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,445.32/29,170.14 = 6,295.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,445.32x = 29,170.14 × 6,295.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,445.32x = 183,633,032.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,633,032.13/19,445.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,443.56

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