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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,906.35, 79,360.25 and 19,613.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,906.35, 79,360.25 and 19,613.55 is: 29,420.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,906.35 : 79,360.25 = 19,613.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,906.35/79,360.25 = 19,613.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,906.35x = 79,360.25 × 19,613.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,906.35x = 1,556,536,133.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,536,133.32/52,906.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,420.59

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