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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,624.80, 29,437.20 and 4,833.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,624.80, 29,437.20 and 4,833.60 is: 7,250.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,624.80 : 29,437.20 = 4,833.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,624.80/29,437.20 = 4,833.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,624.80x = 29,437.20 × 4,833.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,624.80x = 142,287,649.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,287,649.92/19,624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,250.40

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