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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,545.28, 29,317.51 and 4,754.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,545.28, 29,317.51 and 4,754.28 is: 7,131.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,545.28 : 29,317.51 = 4,754.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,545.28/29,317.51 = 4,754.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,545.28x = 29,317.51 × 4,754.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,545.28x = 139,383,651.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,383,651.44/19,545.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,131.32

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