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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,884.14, 29,826.18 and 5,093.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,884.14, 29,826.18 and 5,093.10 is: 7,639.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,884.14 : 29,826.18 = 5,093.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,884.14/29,826.18 = 5,093.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,884.14x = 29,826.18 × 5,093.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,884.14x = 151,907,717.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,907,717.36/19,884.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,639.64

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