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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,354.80, 29,037.12 and 7,666.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,354.80, 29,037.12 and 7,666.56 is: 11,501.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,354.80 : 29,037.12 = 7,666.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,354.80/29,037.12 = 7,666.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,354.80x = 29,037.12 × 7,666.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,354.80x = 222,614,822.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,614,822.71/19,354.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,501.79

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