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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,515.15, 29,269.62 and 6,367.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,515.15, 29,269.62 and 6,367.41 is: 9,550.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,515.15 : 29,269.62 = 6,367.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,515.15/29,269.62 = 6,367.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,515.15x = 29,269.62 × 6,367.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,515.15x = 186,371,671.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,371,671.08/19,515.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,550.10

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