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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,620.08, 29,429.88 and 4,829.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,620.08, 29,429.88 and 4,829.12 is: 7,243.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,620.08 : 29,429.88 = 4,829.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,620.08/29,429.88 = 4,829.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,620.08x = 29,429.88 × 4,829.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,620.08x = 142,120,422.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,120,422.11/19,620.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,243.62

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