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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,625.30, 29,436.60 and 6,298.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,625.30, 29,436.60 and 6,298.10 is: 9,446.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,625.30 : 29,436.60 = 6,298.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,625.30/29,436.60 = 6,298.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,625.30x = 29,436.60 × 6,298.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,625.30x = 185,394,650.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,394,650.46/19,625.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,446.72

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