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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,367.60, 29,061 and 7,680.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,367.60, 29,061 and 7,680.56 is: 11,524.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,367.60 : 29,061 = 7,680.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,367.60/29,061 = 7,680.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,367.60x = 29,061 × 7,680.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,367.60x = 223,204,754.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,204,754.16/19,367.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,524.65

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