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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,350.20, 29,025.29 and 5,499.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,350.20, 29,025.29 and 5,499.20 is: 8,248.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,350.20 : 29,025.29 = 5,499.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,350.20/29,025.29 = 5,499.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,350.20x = 29,025.29 × 5,499.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,350.20x = 159,615,702.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,615,702.15/19,350.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,248.79

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