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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,488.72, 29,225.83 and 7,005.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,488.72, 29,225.83 and 7,005.34 is: 10,505.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,488.72 : 29,225.83 = 7,005.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,488.72/29,225.83 = 7,005.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,488.72x = 29,225.83 × 7,005.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,488.72x = 204,736,875.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,736,875.93/19,488.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,505.40

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