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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,550.08, 29,328.96 and 7,239.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,550.08, 29,328.96 and 7,239.04 is: 10,859.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,550.08 : 29,328.96 = 7,239.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,550.08/29,328.96 = 7,239.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,550.08x = 29,328.96 × 7,239.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,550.08x = 212,313,514.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,313,514.60/19,550.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,859.98

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