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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,394.37, 29,073.78 and 7,556.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,394.37, 29,073.78 and 7,556.13 is: 11,327.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,394.37 : 29,073.78 = 7,556.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,394.37/29,073.78 = 7,556.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,394.37x = 29,073.78 × 7,556.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,394.37x = 219,685,261.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,685,261.27/19,394.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,327.27

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