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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,623.26, 29,434.62 and 4,832.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,623.26, 29,434.62 and 4,832.30 is: 7,248.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,623.26 : 29,434.62 = 4,832.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,623.26/29,434.62 = 4,832.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,623.26x = 29,434.62 × 4,832.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,623.26x = 142,236,914.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,236,914.23/19,623.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,248.38

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