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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,568.04, 29,352.34 and 4,777.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,568.04, 29,352.34 and 4,777.24 is: 7,165.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,568.04 : 29,352.34 = 4,777.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,568.04/29,352.34 = 4,777.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,568.04x = 29,352.34 × 4,777.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,568.04x = 140,223,025.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,223,025.98/19,568.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,165.92

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