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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,563.09, 29,344.94 and 4,772.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,563.09, 29,344.94 and 4,772.29 is: 7,158.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,563.09 : 29,344.94 = 4,772.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,563.09/29,344.94 = 4,772.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,563.09x = 29,344.94 × 4,772.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,563.09x = 140,042,502.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,042,502.28/19,563.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,158.51

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