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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,401.59, 29,107.75 and 7,723.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,401.59, 29,107.75 and 7,723.01 is: 11,586.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,401.59 : 29,107.75 = 7,723.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,401.59/29,107.75 = 7,723.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,401.59x = 29,107.75 × 7,723.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,401.59x = 224,799,298.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,799,298.79/19,401.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,586.65

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