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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,726.10, 29,589.15 and 4,935.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,726.10, 29,589.15 and 4,935.02 is: 7,402.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,726.10 : 29,589.15 = 4,935.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,726.10/29,589.15 = 4,935.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,726.10x = 29,589.15 × 4,935.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,726.10x = 146,023,047.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,023,047.03/19,726.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,402.53

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