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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,545.49, 29,312.16 and 6,394.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,545.49, 29,312.16 and 6,394.94 is: 9,590.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,545.49 : 29,312.16 = 6,394.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,545.49/29,312.16 = 6,394.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,545.49x = 29,312.16 × 6,394.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,545.49x = 187,449,504.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,449,504.47/19,545.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,590.42

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