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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,810.74, 29,716.06 and 5,019.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,810.74, 29,716.06 and 5,019.61 is: 7,529.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,810.74 : 29,716.06 = 5,019.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,810.74/29,716.06 = 5,019.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,810.74x = 29,716.06 × 5,019.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,810.74x = 149,163,056.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,163,056.53/19,810.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,529.40

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