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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,575.43, 29,365.42 and 6,243.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,575.43, 29,365.42 and 6,243.77 is: 9,366.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,575.43 : 29,365.42 = 6,243.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,575.43/29,365.42 = 6,243.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,575.43x = 29,365.42 × 6,243.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,575.43x = 183,350,986.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,350,986.24/19,575.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,366.38

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