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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,822.29, 29,733.48 and 5,031.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,822.29, 29,733.48 and 5,031.19 is: 7,546.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,822.29 : 29,733.48 = 5,031.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,822.29/29,733.48 = 5,031.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,822.29x = 29,733.48 × 5,031.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,822.29x = 149,594,787.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,594,787.24/19,822.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,546.80

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