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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,483.71, 29,225.51 and 4,692.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,483.71, 29,225.51 and 4,692.60 is: 7,038.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,483.71 : 29,225.51 = 4,692.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,483.71/29,225.51 = 4,692.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,483.71x = 29,225.51 × 4,692.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,483.71x = 137,143,622.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,143,622.36/19,483.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,038.89

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