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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,604.84, 29,408.39 and 5,563.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,604.84, 29,408.39 and 5,563.77 is: 8,345.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,604.84 : 29,408.39 = 5,563.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,604.84/29,408.39 = 5,563.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,604.84x = 29,408.39 × 5,563.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,604.84x = 163,621,518.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,621,518.03/19,604.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,345.98

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