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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,521.18, 29,281.77 and 4,730.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,521.18, 29,281.77 and 4,730.04 is: 7,095.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,521.18 : 29,281.77 = 4,730.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,521.18/29,281.77 = 4,730.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,521.18x = 29,281.77 × 4,730.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,521.18x = 138,503,943.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,503,943.37/19,521.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,095.06

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