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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,674.25, 29,517.16 and 5,823.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,674.25, 29,517.16 and 5,823.61 is: 8,737.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,674.25 : 29,517.16 = 5,823.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,674.25/29,517.16 = 5,823.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,674.25x = 29,517.16 × 5,823.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,674.25x = 171,896,399.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,896,399.03/19,674.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,737.13

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