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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,499.83, 29,246.49 and 7,017.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,499.83, 29,246.49 and 7,017.53 is: 10,525.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,499.83 : 29,246.49 = 7,017.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,499.83/29,246.49 = 7,017.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,499.83x = 29,246.49 × 7,017.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,499.83x = 205,237,974.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,237,974.74/19,499.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,525.12

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