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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,795.17, 29,690.01 and 5,003.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,795.17, 29,690.01 and 5,003.19 is: 7,504.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,795.17 : 29,690.01 = 5,003.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,795.17/29,690.01 = 5,003.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,795.17x = 29,690.01 × 5,003.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,795.17x = 148,544,761.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,544,761.13/19,795.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,504.09

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