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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,393.29, 29,089.94 and 5,542.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,393.29, 29,089.94 and 5,542.29 is: 8,313.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,393.29 : 29,089.94 = 5,542.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,393.29/29,089.94 = 5,542.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,393.29x = 29,089.94 × 5,542.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,393.29x = 161,224,883.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,224,883.56/19,393.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,313.44

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