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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,360.40, 29,040.60 and 7,673.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,360.40, 29,040.60 and 7,673.60 is: 11,510.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,360.40 : 29,040.60 = 7,673.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,360.40/29,040.60 = 7,673.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,360.40x = 29,040.60 × 7,673.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,360.40x = 222,845,948.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,845,948.16/19,360.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,510.40

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