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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,844.04, 29,767.28 and 6,338.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,844.04, 29,767.28 and 6,338.10 is: 9,507.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,844.04 : 29,767.28 = 6,338.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,844.04/29,767.28 = 6,338.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,844.04x = 29,767.28 × 6,338.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,844.04x = 188,667,997.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,667,997.37/19,844.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,507.54

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