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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,595.74, 29,384.62 and 6,266.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,595.74, 29,384.62 and 6,266.15 is: 9,396.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,595.74 : 29,384.62 = 6,266.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,595.74/29,384.62 = 6,266.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,595.74x = 29,384.62 × 6,266.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,595.74x = 184,128,436.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,128,436.61/19,595.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,396.35

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