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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,452.48, 29,182.96 and 6,304.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,452.48, 29,182.96 and 6,304.56 is: 9,458.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,452.48 : 29,182.96 = 6,304.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,452.48/29,182.96 = 6,304.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,452.48x = 29,182.96 × 6,304.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,452.48x = 183,985,722.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,985,722.30/19,452.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,458.21

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