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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,543.44, 29,314.76 and 4,752.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,543.44, 29,314.76 and 4,752.44 is: 7,128.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,543.44 : 29,314.76 = 4,752.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,543.44/29,314.76 = 4,752.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,543.44x = 29,314.76 × 4,752.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,543.44x = 139,316,638.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,316,638.01/19,543.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,128.56

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