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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,396.12, 29,092.02 and 5,545.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,396.12, 29,092.02 and 5,545.12 is: 8,317.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,396.12 : 29,092.02 = 5,545.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,396.12/29,092.02 = 5,545.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,396.12x = 29,092.02 × 5,545.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,396.12x = 161,318,741.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,318,741.94/19,396.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,317.06

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