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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,353.11, 29,034.53 and 5,502.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,353.11, 29,034.53 and 5,502.11 is: 8,254.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,353.11 : 29,034.53 = 5,502.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,353.11/29,034.53 = 5,502.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,353.11x = 29,034.53 × 5,502.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,353.11x = 159,751,005.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,751,005.18/19,353.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,254.54

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