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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,534.47, 29,300.99 and 5,683.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,534.47, 29,300.99 and 5,683.11 is: 8,524.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,534.47 : 29,300.99 = 5,683.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,534.47/29,300.99 = 5,683.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,534.47x = 29,300.99 × 5,683.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,534.47x = 166,520,720.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,520,720.86/19,534.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,524.46

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