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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,401.12, 29,109.24 and 7,715.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,401.12, 29,109.24 and 7,715.52 is: 11,576.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,401.12 : 29,109.24 = 7,715.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,401.12/29,109.24 = 7,715.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,401.12x = 29,109.24 × 7,715.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,401.12x = 224,592,923.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,592,923.40/19,401.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,576.29

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