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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,383.60, 29,087.40 and 7,695.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,383.60, 29,087.40 and 7,695.60 is: 11,548.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,383.60 : 29,087.40 = 7,695.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,383.60/29,087.40 = 7,695.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,383.60x = 29,087.40 × 7,695.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,383.60x = 223,844,995.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,844,995.44/19,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,548.16

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