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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,615.10, 29,422.73 and 4,824.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,615.10, 29,422.73 and 4,824.02 is: 7,236.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,615.10 : 29,422.73 = 4,824.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,615.10/29,422.73 = 4,824.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,615.10x = 29,422.73 × 4,824.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,615.10x = 141,935,837.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,935,837.97/19,615.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,236.05

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