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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,477.89, 29,210.22 and 6,327

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,477.89, 29,210.22 and 6,327 is: 9,488.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,477.89 : 29,210.22 = 6,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,477.89/29,210.22 = 6,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,477.89x = 29,210.22 × 6,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,477.89x = 184,813,061.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,813,061.94/19,477.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,488.35

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