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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,548.04, 29,321.82 and 4,756.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,548.04, 29,321.82 and 4,756.99 is: 7,135.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,548.04 : 29,321.82 = 4,756.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,548.04/29,321.82 = 4,756.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,548.04x = 29,321.82 × 4,756.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,548.04x = 139,483,531.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,483,531.22/19,548.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,135.42

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