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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,351.92, 29,039.48 and 7,040.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,351.92, 29,039.48 and 7,040.88 is: 10,565.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,351.92 : 29,039.48 = 7,040.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,351.92/29,039.48 = 7,040.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,351.92x = 29,039.48 × 7,040.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,351.92x = 204,463,493.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,463,493.94/19,351.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,565.54

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