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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,463.30, 29,194.97 and 5,423.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,463.30, 29,194.97 and 5,423.36 is: 8,135.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,463.30 : 29,194.97 = 5,423.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,463.30/29,194.97 = 5,423.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,463.30x = 29,194.97 × 5,423.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,463.30x = 158,334,659.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,334,659.41/19,463.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,135.04

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