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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,522.44, 29,285.46 and 6,374.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,522.44, 29,285.46 and 6,374.88 is: 9,562.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,522.44 : 29,285.46 = 6,374.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,522.44/29,285.46 = 6,374.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,522.44x = 29,285.46 × 6,374.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,522.44x = 186,691,293.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,691,293.24/19,522.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,562.91

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