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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,754.18, 29,626.82 and 5,711.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,754.18, 29,626.82 and 5,711.07 is: 8,565.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,754.18 : 29,626.82 = 5,711.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,754.18/29,626.82 = 5,711.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,754.18x = 29,626.82 × 5,711.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,754.18x = 169,200,925.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,200,925.44/19,754.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,565.32

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