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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,572.09, 29,358.02 and 4,781.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,572.09, 29,358.02 and 4,781.09 is: 7,171.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,572.09 : 29,358.02 = 4,781.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,572.09/29,358.02 = 4,781.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,572.09x = 29,358.02 × 4,781.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,572.09x = 140,363,165.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,363,165.15/19,572.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,171.60

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