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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,526.90, 29,294.18 and 6,375.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,526.90, 29,294.18 and 6,375.74 is: 9,564.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,526.90 : 29,294.18 = 6,375.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,526.90/29,294.18 = 6,375.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,526.90x = 29,294.18 × 6,375.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,526.90x = 186,772,075.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,772,075.19/19,526.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,564.86

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