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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,342.90, 29,007.15 and 7,653.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,342.90, 29,007.15 and 7,653.70 is: 11,477.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,342.90 : 29,007.15 = 7,653.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,342.90/29,007.15 = 7,653.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,342.90x = 29,007.15 × 7,653.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,342.90x = 222,012,023.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,012,023.96/19,342.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,477.70

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