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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,459.13, 29,189.37 and 6,311.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,459.13, 29,189.37 and 6,311.62 is: 9,467.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,459.13 : 29,189.37 = 6,311.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,459.13/29,189.37 = 6,311.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,459.13x = 29,189.37 × 6,311.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,459.13x = 184,232,211.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,232,211.48/19,459.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,467.65

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