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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,339.42, 29,012.78 and 7,653.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,339.42, 29,012.78 and 7,653.55 is: 11,481.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,339.42 : 29,012.78 = 7,653.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,339.42/29,012.78 = 7,653.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,339.42x = 29,012.78 × 7,653.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,339.42x = 222,050,762.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,050,762.37/19,339.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,481.77

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