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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,388.52, 29,077.02 and 7,077.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,388.52, 29,077.02 and 7,077.48 is: 10,614.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,388.52 : 29,077.02 = 7,077.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,388.52/29,077.02 = 7,077.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,388.52x = 29,077.02 × 7,077.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,388.52x = 205,792,027.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,792,027.51/19,388.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,614.12

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