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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,487.67, 29,228.26 and 7,005.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,487.67, 29,228.26 and 7,005.17 is: 10,506.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,487.67 : 29,228.26 = 7,005.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,487.67/29,228.26 = 7,005.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,487.67x = 29,228.26 × 7,005.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,487.67x = 204,748,930.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,748,930.10/19,487.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,506.59

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