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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,881.05, 29,820.89 and 5,090.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,881.05, 29,820.89 and 5,090.09 is: 7,634.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,881.05 : 29,820.89 = 5,090.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,881.05/29,820.89 = 5,090.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,881.05x = 29,820.89 × 5,090.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,881.05x = 151,790,839.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,790,839.43/19,881.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,634.95

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