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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,455.60, 29,183.40 and 6,309.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,455.60, 29,183.40 and 6,309.30 is: 9,463.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,455.60 : 29,183.40 = 6,309.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,455.60/29,183.40 = 6,309.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,455.60x = 29,183.40 × 6,309.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,455.60x = 184,126,825.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,126,825.62/19,455.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,463.95

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