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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,462.44, 29,197.76 and 6,313.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,462.44, 29,197.76 and 6,313.79 is: 9,472.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,462.44 : 29,197.76 = 6,313.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,462.44/29,197.76 = 6,313.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,462.44x = 29,197.76 × 6,313.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,462.44x = 184,348,528.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,348,528.81/19,462.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,472.02

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