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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,524.81, 29,287.58 and 7,045.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,524.81, 29,287.58 and 7,045.77 is: 10,568.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,524.81 : 29,287.58 = 7,045.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,524.81/29,287.58 = 7,045.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,524.81x = 29,287.58 × 7,045.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,524.81x = 206,353,517.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,353,517.31/19,524.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,568.78

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