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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,687.23, 29,528.69 and 7,034.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,687.23, 29,528.69 and 7,034.29 is: 10,550.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,687.23 : 29,528.69 = 7,034.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,687.23/29,528.69 = 7,034.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,687.23x = 29,528.69 × 7,034.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,687.23x = 207,713,351.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,713,351.19/19,687.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,550.66

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