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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,556.45, 29,336.95 and 7,082.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,556.45, 29,336.95 and 7,082.35 is: 10,624.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,556.45 : 29,336.95 = 7,082.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,556.45/29,336.95 = 7,082.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,556.45x = 29,336.95 × 7,082.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,556.45x = 207,774,547.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,774,547.83/19,556.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,624.35

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