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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,359.93, 29,036.42 and 5,128.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,359.93, 29,036.42 and 5,128.50 is: 7,691.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,359.93 : 29,036.42 = 5,128.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,359.93/29,036.42 = 5,128.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,359.93x = 29,036.42 × 5,128.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,359.93x = 148,913,254.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,913,254.33/19,359.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,691.83

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