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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,543.64, 29,315.04 and 4,752.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,543.64, 29,315.04 and 4,752.63 is: 7,128.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,543.64 : 29,315.04 = 4,752.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,543.64/29,315.04 = 4,752.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,543.64x = 29,315.04 × 4,752.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,543.64x = 139,323,538.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,323,538.56/19,543.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,128.84

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