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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,841.10, 29,758.22 and 5,610.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,841.10, 29,758.22 and 5,610.57 is: 8,414.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,841.10 : 29,758.22 = 5,610.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,841.10/29,758.22 = 5,610.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,841.10x = 29,758.22 × 5,610.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,841.10x = 166,960,457.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,960,457.78/19,841.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,414.88

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