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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,365.69, 29,048.55 and 5,514.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,365.69, 29,048.55 and 5,514.69 is: 8,272.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,365.69 : 29,048.55 = 5,514.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,365.69/29,048.55 = 5,514.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,365.69x = 29,048.55 × 5,514.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,365.69x = 160,193,748.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,193,748.20/19,365.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,272.04

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