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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,377.01, 29,065.67 and 5,337.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,377.01, 29,065.67 and 5,337.81 is: 8,006.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,377.01 : 29,065.67 = 5,337.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,377.01/29,065.67 = 5,337.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,377.01x = 29,065.67 × 5,337.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,377.01x = 155,147,023.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,147,023.98/19,377.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,006.76

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