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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,372.08, 29,061.36 and 7,685.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,372.08, 29,061.36 and 7,685.44 is: 11,529.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,372.08 : 29,061.36 = 7,685.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,372.08/29,061.36 = 7,685.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,372.08x = 29,061.36 × 7,685.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,372.08x = 223,349,338.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,349,338.60/19,372.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,529.45

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