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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,545.62, 29,318.18 and 4,754.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,545.62, 29,318.18 and 4,754.54 is: 7,131.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,545.62 : 29,318.18 = 4,754.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,545.62/29,318.18 = 4,754.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,545.62x = 29,318.18 × 4,754.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,545.62x = 139,394,509.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,394,509.06/19,545.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,131.75

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