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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,807.62, 29,711.56 and 4,814.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,807.62, 29,711.56 and 4,814.70 is: 7,222.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,807.62 : 29,711.56 = 4,814.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,807.62/29,711.56 = 4,814.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,807.62x = 29,711.56 × 4,814.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,807.62x = 143,052,247.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,052,247.93/19,807.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,222.08

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