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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,383.05, 29,069.37 and 5,339.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,383.05, 29,069.37 and 5,339.74 is: 8,008.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,383.05 : 29,069.37 = 5,339.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,383.05/29,069.37 = 5,339.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,383.05x = 29,069.37 × 5,339.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,383.05x = 155,222,763.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,222,763.24/19,383.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,008.17

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