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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,510.30, 29,272.03 and 6,185.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,510.30, 29,272.03 and 6,185.48 is: 9,280.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,510.30 : 29,272.03 = 6,185.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,510.30/29,272.03 = 6,185.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,510.30x = 29,272.03 × 6,185.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,510.30x = 181,061,394.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,061,394.30/19,510.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,280.30

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