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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,521.69, 29,283.35 and 5,670.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,521.69, 29,283.35 and 5,670.69 is: 8,506.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,521.69 : 29,283.35 = 5,670.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,521.69/29,283.35 = 5,670.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,521.69x = 29,283.35 × 5,670.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,521.69x = 166,056,800.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,056,800.01/19,521.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,506.27

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