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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,511.62, 29,267.91 and 6,365.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,511.62, 29,267.91 and 6,365.38 is: 9,548.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,511.62 : 29,267.91 = 6,365.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,511.62/29,267.91 = 6,365.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,511.62x = 29,267.91 × 6,365.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,511.62x = 186,301,368.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,301,368.96/19,511.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,548.23

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