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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,370.56, 29,056.19 and 5,330.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,370.56, 29,056.19 and 5,330.51 is: 7,995.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,370.56 : 29,056.19 = 5,330.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,370.56/29,056.19 = 5,330.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,370.56x = 29,056.19 × 5,330.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,370.56x = 154,884,293.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,884,293.36/19,370.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,995.86

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