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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,487.17, 29,227.51 and 7,004.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,487.17, 29,227.51 and 7,004.67 is: 10,505.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,487.17 : 29,227.51 = 7,004.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,487.17/29,227.51 = 7,004.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,487.17x = 29,227.51 × 7,004.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,487.17x = 204,729,062.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,729,062.47/19,487.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,505.84

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