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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,478.73, 29,199.59 and 6,321.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,478.73, 29,199.59 and 6,321.90 is: 9,476.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,478.73 : 29,199.59 = 6,321.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,478.73/29,199.59 = 6,321.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,478.73x = 29,199.59 × 6,321.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,478.73x = 184,596,888.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,596,888.02/19,478.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,476.84

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