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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,517.34, 29,276.25 and 4,726.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,517.34, 29,276.25 and 4,726.34 is: 7,089.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,517.34 : 29,276.25 = 4,726.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,517.34/29,276.25 = 4,726.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,517.34x = 29,276.25 × 4,726.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,517.34x = 138,369,511.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,369,511.43/19,517.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,089.57

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