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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,399.40, 29,104.46 and 7,720.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,399.40, 29,104.46 and 7,720.82 is: 11,583.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,399.40 : 29,104.46 = 7,720.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,399.40/29,104.46 = 7,720.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,399.40x = 29,104.46 × 7,720.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,399.40x = 224,710,294.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,710,294.26/19,399.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,583.36

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