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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,516.61, 29,271.58 and 7,034.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,516.61, 29,271.58 and 7,034.15 is: 10,550.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,516.61 : 29,271.58 = 7,034.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,516.61/29,271.58 = 7,034.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,516.61x = 29,271.58 × 7,034.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,516.61x = 205,900,611.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,900,611.28/19,516.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,550.02

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