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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,523.31, 29,285.33 and 7,044.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,523.31, 29,285.33 and 7,044.27 is: 10,566.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,523.31 : 29,285.33 = 7,044.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,523.31/29,285.33 = 7,044.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,523.31x = 29,285.33 × 7,044.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,523.31x = 206,293,736.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,293,736.34/19,523.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,566.53

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