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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,628.33, 29,434.59 and 7,145.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,628.33, 29,434.59 and 7,145.42 is: 10,715.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,628.33 : 29,434.59 = 7,145.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,628.33/29,434.59 = 7,145.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,628.33x = 29,434.59 × 7,145.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,628.33x = 210,322,360.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,322,360.90/19,628.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,715.25

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