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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,508.73, 29,260.04 and 6,361.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,508.73, 29,260.04 and 6,361.04 is: 9,540.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,508.73 : 29,260.04 = 6,361.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,508.73/29,260.04 = 6,361.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,508.73x = 29,260.04 × 6,361.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,508.73x = 186,124,106.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,124,106.74/19,508.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,540.55

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