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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,812.15, 29,719.29 and 5,021.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,812.15, 29,719.29 and 5,021.19 is: 7,532.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,812.15 : 29,719.29 = 5,021.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,812.15/29,719.29 = 5,021.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,812.15x = 29,719.29 × 5,021.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,812.15x = 149,226,201.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,226,201.76/19,812.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,532.05

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