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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,539.53, 29,309.24 and 4,748.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,539.53, 29,309.24 and 4,748.45 is: 7,122.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,539.53 : 29,309.24 = 4,748.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,539.53/29,309.24 = 4,748.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,539.53x = 29,309.24 × 4,748.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,539.53x = 139,173,545.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,173,545.82/19,539.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,122.67

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