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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,445.42, 29,162.06 and 6,295.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,445.42, 29,162.06 and 6,295.08 is: 9,440.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,445.42 : 29,162.06 = 6,295.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,445.42/29,162.06 = 6,295.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,445.42x = 29,162.06 × 6,295.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,445.42x = 183,577,500.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,577,500.66/19,445.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,440.65

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