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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,385.44, 29,060.64 and 7,696

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,385.44, 29,060.64 and 7,696 is: 11,537.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,385.44 : 29,060.64 = 7,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,385.44/29,060.64 = 7,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,385.44x = 29,060.64 × 7,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,385.44x = 223,650,685.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,650,685.44/19,385.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,537.04

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