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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,374.60, 29,061.90 and 7,681.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,374.60, 29,061.90 and 7,681.80 is: 11,522.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,374.60 : 29,061.90 = 7,681.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,374.60/29,061.90 = 7,681.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,374.60x = 29,061.90 × 7,681.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,374.60x = 223,247,703.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,247,703.42/19,374.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,522.70

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