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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,663.04, 29,494.56 and 5,810.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,663.04, 29,494.56 and 5,810.96 is: 8,716.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,663.04 : 29,494.56 = 5,810.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,663.04/29,494.56 = 5,810.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,663.04x = 29,494.56 × 5,810.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,663.04x = 171,391,708.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,391,708.38/19,663.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,716.44

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