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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,611.35, 29,417.10 and 4,820.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,611.35, 29,417.10 and 4,820.27 is: 7,230.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,611.35 : 29,417.10 = 4,820.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,611.35/29,417.10 = 4,820.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,611.35x = 29,417.10 × 4,820.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,611.35x = 141,798,217.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,798,217.53/19,611.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,230.42

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