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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,525.90, 29,292.68 and 6,374.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,525.90, 29,292.68 and 6,374.74 is: 9,563.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,525.90 : 29,292.68 = 6,374.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,525.90/29,292.68 = 6,374.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,525.90x = 29,292.68 × 6,374.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,525.90x = 186,733,187.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,733,187.03/19,525.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,563.36

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