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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,875.97, 29,813.65 and 5,084.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,875.97, 29,813.65 and 5,084.76 is: 7,627.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,875.97 : 29,813.65 = 5,084.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,875.97/29,813.65 = 5,084.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,875.97x = 29,813.65 × 5,084.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,875.97x = 151,595,229.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,595,229.55/19,875.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,627.06

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