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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,376.07, 29,064.37 and 5,525.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,376.07, 29,064.37 and 5,525.07 is: 8,287.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,376.07 : 29,064.37 = 5,525.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,376.07/29,064.37 = 5,525.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,376.07x = 29,064.37 × 5,525.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,376.07x = 160,582,505.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,582,505.81/19,376.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,287.67

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