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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,763.08, 29,648.94 and 5,913.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,763.08, 29,648.94 and 5,913.16 is: 8,871.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,763.08 : 29,648.94 = 5,913.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,763.08/29,648.94 = 5,913.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,763.08x = 29,648.94 × 5,913.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,763.08x = 175,318,926.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,318,926.05/19,763.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,871.03

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