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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,623.39, 29,417.28 and 7,134.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,623.39, 29,417.28 and 7,134.59 is: 10,695.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,623.39 : 29,417.28 = 7,134.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,623.39/29,417.28 = 7,134.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,623.39x = 29,417.28 × 7,134.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,623.39x = 209,880,231.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,880,231.72/19,623.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,695.41

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