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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,453.22, 29,182.53 and 6,301.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,453.22, 29,182.53 and 6,301.34 is: 9,452.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,453.22 : 29,182.53 = 6,301.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,453.22/29,182.53 = 6,301.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,453.22x = 29,182.53 × 6,301.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,453.22x = 183,889,043.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,889,043.59/19,453.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,452.88

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