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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,446.98, 29,175.10 and 6,299.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,446.98, 29,175.10 and 6,299.33 is: 9,450.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,446.98 : 29,175.10 = 6,299.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,446.98/29,175.10 = 6,299.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,446.98x = 29,175.10 × 6,299.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,446.98x = 183,783,421.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,783,421.06/19,446.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,450.49

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