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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,367.82, 29,053.46 and 7,521.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,367.82, 29,053.46 and 7,521.31 is: 11,282.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,367.82 : 29,053.46 = 7,521.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,367.82/29,053.46 = 7,521.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,367.82x = 29,053.46 × 7,521.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,367.82x = 218,520,079.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,520,079.23/19,367.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,282.64

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