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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,352.89, 29,042.28 and 7,040.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,352.89, 29,042.28 and 7,040.89 is: 10,566.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,352.89 : 29,042.28 = 7,040.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,352.89/29,042.28 = 7,040.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,352.89x = 29,042.28 × 7,040.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,352.89x = 204,483,498.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,483,498.83/19,352.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,566.04

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