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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,498.53, 29,247.54 and 4,707.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,498.53, 29,247.54 and 4,707.37 is: 7,060.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,498.53 : 29,247.54 = 4,707.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,498.53/29,247.54 = 4,707.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,498.53x = 29,247.54 × 4,707.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,498.53x = 137,678,992.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,678,992.37/19,498.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,060.99

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