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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,815.15, 29,722.77 and 5,024.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,815.15, 29,722.77 and 5,024.07 is: 7,536.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,815.15 : 29,722.77 = 5,024.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,815.15/29,722.77 = 5,024.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,815.15x = 29,722.77 × 5,024.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,815.15x = 149,329,277.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,329,277.07/19,815.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,536.12

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