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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,364.42, 29,046.02 and 5,513.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,364.42, 29,046.02 and 5,513.42 is: 8,269.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,364.42 : 29,046.02 = 5,513.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,364.42/29,046.02 = 5,513.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,364.42x = 29,046.02 × 5,513.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,364.42x = 160,142,907.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,142,907.59/19,364.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,269.96

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