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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,407.60, 29,123.40 and 7,719.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,407.60, 29,123.40 and 7,719.60 is: 11,584.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,407.60 : 29,123.40 = 7,719.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,407.60/29,123.40 = 7,719.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,407.60x = 29,123.40 × 7,719.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,407.60x = 224,820,998.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,820,998.64/19,407.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,584.17

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