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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,834.88, 29,752.04 and 4,842.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,834.88, 29,752.04 and 4,842.08 is: 7,263.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,834.88 : 29,752.04 = 4,842.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,834.88/29,752.04 = 4,842.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,834.88x = 29,752.04 × 4,842.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,834.88x = 144,061,757.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,061,757.84/19,834.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,263.05

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