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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,362.57, 29,045.58 and 7,516.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,362.57, 29,045.58 and 7,516.06 is: 11,274.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,362.57 : 29,045.58 = 7,516.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,362.57/29,045.58 = 7,516.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,362.57x = 29,045.58 × 7,516.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,362.57x = 218,308,322.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,308,322.01/19,362.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,274.76

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