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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,455.39, 29,182.68 and 5,604.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,455.39, 29,182.68 and 5,604.39 is: 8,406.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,455.39 : 29,182.68 = 5,604.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,455.39/29,182.68 = 5,604.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,455.39x = 29,182.68 × 5,604.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,455.39x = 163,551,119.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,551,119.97/19,455.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,406.47

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