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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,457.13, 29,186.37 and 6,309.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,457.13, 29,186.37 and 6,309.62 is: 9,464.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,457.13 : 29,186.37 = 6,309.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,457.13/29,186.37 = 6,309.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,457.13x = 29,186.37 × 6,309.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,457.13x = 184,154,757.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,154,757.95/19,457.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,464.64

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