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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,377.25, 29,066.15 and 5,526.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,377.25, 29,066.15 and 5,526.25 is: 8,289.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,377.25 : 29,066.15 = 5,526.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,377.25/29,066.15 = 5,526.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,377.25x = 29,066.15 × 5,526.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,377.25x = 160,626,811.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,626,811.44/19,377.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,289.45

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