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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,643.73, 29,467.08 and 6,316.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,643.73, 29,467.08 and 6,316.94 is: 9,475.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,643.73 : 29,467.08 = 6,316.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,643.73/29,467.08 = 6,316.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,643.73x = 29,467.08 × 6,316.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,643.73x = 186,141,629.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,141,629.00/19,643.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,475.88

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