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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,378.26, 29,067.55 and 5,339.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,378.26, 29,067.55 and 5,339.06 is: 8,008.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,378.26 : 29,067.55 = 5,339.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,378.26/29,067.55 = 5,339.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,378.26x = 29,067.55 × 5,339.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,378.26x = 155,193,452.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,193,452.82/19,378.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,008.64

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