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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,609.02, 29,412.63 and 4,818.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,609.02, 29,412.63 and 4,818.06 is: 7,226.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,609.02 : 29,412.63 = 4,818.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,609.02/29,412.63 = 4,818.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,609.02x = 29,412.63 × 4,818.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,609.02x = 141,711,816.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,711,816.10/19,609.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,226.87

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