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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,669.26, 29,503.88 and 4,878.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,669.26, 29,503.88 and 4,878.06 is: 7,317.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,669.26 : 29,503.88 = 4,878.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,669.26/29,503.88 = 4,878.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,669.26x = 29,503.88 × 4,878.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,669.26x = 143,921,580.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,921,580.14/19,669.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,317.08

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