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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,592.40, 29,390.34 and 6,444.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,592.40, 29,390.34 and 6,444.48 is: 9,667.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,592.40 : 29,390.34 = 6,444.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,592.40/29,390.34 = 6,444.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,592.40x = 29,390.34 × 6,444.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,592.40x = 189,405,458.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,405,458.32/19,592.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,667.29

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