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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,495.08, 29,238.84 and 6,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,495.08, 29,238.84 and 6,166.20 is: 9,248.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,495.08 : 29,238.84 = 6,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,495.08/29,238.84 = 6,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,495.08x = 29,238.84 × 6,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,495.08x = 180,292,535.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,292,535.21/19,495.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,248.10

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