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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,746.09, 29,619.33 and 4,955.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,746.09, 29,619.33 and 4,955.07 is: 7,432.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,746.09 : 29,619.33 = 4,955.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,746.09/29,619.33 = 4,955.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,746.09x = 29,619.33 × 4,955.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,746.09x = 146,765,853.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,765,853.50/19,746.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,432.65

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