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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,512.92, 29,272.22 and 6,362.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,512.92, 29,272.22 and 6,362.04 is: 9,543.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,512.92 : 29,272.22 = 6,362.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,512.92/29,272.22 = 6,362.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,512.92x = 29,272.22 × 6,362.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,512.92x = 186,231,034.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,231,034.53/19,512.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,543.99

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