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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,604.40, 29,406.60 and 4,813.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,604.40, 29,406.60 and 4,813.40 is: 7,220.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,604.40 : 29,406.60 = 4,813.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,604.40/29,406.60 = 4,813.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,604.40x = 29,406.60 × 4,813.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,604.40x = 141,545,728.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,545,728.44/19,604.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,220.10

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