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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,474.08, 29,211.12 and 6,327.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,474.08, 29,211.12 and 6,327.78 is: 9,491.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,474.08 : 29,211.12 = 6,327.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,474.08/29,211.12 = 6,327.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,474.08x = 29,211.12 × 6,327.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,474.08x = 184,841,540.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,841,540.91/19,474.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,491.67

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