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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,535.92, 29,308.77 and 5,684.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,535.92, 29,308.77 and 5,684.92 is: 8,528.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,535.92 : 29,308.77 = 5,684.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,535.92/29,308.77 = 5,684.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,535.92x = 29,308.77 × 5,684.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,535.92x = 166,617,939.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,617,939.48/19,535.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,528.80

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