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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,504.26, 29,260.98 and 6,356.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,504.26, 29,260.98 and 6,356.61 is: 9,536.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,504.26 : 29,260.98 = 6,356.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,504.26/29,260.98 = 6,356.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,504.26x = 29,260.98 × 6,356.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,504.26x = 186,000,638.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,000,638.08/19,504.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,536.41

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