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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,434.76, 29,154.22 and 5,394.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,434.76, 29,154.22 and 5,394.85 is: 8,092.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,434.76 : 29,154.22 = 5,394.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,434.76/29,154.22 = 5,394.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,434.76x = 29,154.22 × 5,394.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,434.76x = 157,282,498.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,282,498.00/19,434.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,092.85

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