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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,516.34, 29,274.75 and 4,725.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,516.34, 29,274.75 and 4,725.34 is: 7,088.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,516.34 : 29,274.75 = 4,725.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,516.34/29,274.75 = 4,725.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,516.34x = 29,274.75 × 4,725.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,516.34x = 138,333,073.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,333,073.98/19,516.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,088.06

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