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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,512.10, 29,271.22 and 6,361.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,512.10, 29,271.22 and 6,361.42 is: 9,543.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,512.10 : 29,271.22 = 6,361.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,512.10/29,271.22 = 6,361.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,512.10x = 29,271.22 × 6,361.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,512.10x = 186,206,524.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,206,524.33/19,512.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,543.13

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