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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,668.30, 29,501.10 and 6,341.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,668.30, 29,501.10 and 6,341.10 is: 9,511.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,668.30 : 29,501.10 = 6,341.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,668.30/29,501.10 = 6,341.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,668.30x = 29,501.10 × 6,341.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,668.30x = 187,069,425.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,069,425.21/19,668.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,511.21

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