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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,946.12, 29,919.26 and 6,095.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,946.12, 29,919.26 and 6,095.08 is: 9,142.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,946.12 : 29,919.26 = 6,095.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,946.12/29,919.26 = 6,095.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,946.12x = 29,919.26 × 6,095.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,946.12x = 182,360,283.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,360,283.24/19,946.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,142.64

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