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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,392.89, 29,085.62 and 5,349.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,392.89, 29,085.62 and 5,349.42 is: 8,023.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,392.89 : 29,085.62 = 5,349.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,392.89/29,085.62 = 5,349.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,392.89x = 29,085.62 × 5,349.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,392.89x = 155,591,170.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,591,170.59/19,392.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,023.11

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