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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,544.42, 29,316.27 and 4,753.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,544.42, 29,316.27 and 4,753.24 is: 7,129.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,544.42 : 29,316.27 = 4,753.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,544.42/29,316.27 = 4,753.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,544.42x = 29,316.27 × 4,753.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,544.42x = 139,347,267.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,347,267.21/19,544.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,129.77

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