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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,392.34, 29,086.88 and 7,702.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,392.34, 29,086.88 and 7,702.42 is: 11,552.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,392.34 : 29,086.88 = 7,702.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,392.34/29,086.88 = 7,702.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,392.34x = 29,086.88 × 7,702.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,392.34x = 224,039,366.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,039,366.25/19,392.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,552.98

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