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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,498.63, 29,248.01 and 4,707.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,498.63, 29,248.01 and 4,707.55 is: 7,061.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,498.63 : 29,248.01 = 4,707.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,498.63/29,248.01 = 4,707.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,498.63x = 29,248.01 × 4,707.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,498.63x = 137,686,513.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,686,513.39/19,498.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,061.34

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