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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,424.96, 29,133.06 and 7,579.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,424.96, 29,133.06 and 7,579.02 is: 11,366.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,424.96 : 29,133.06 = 7,579.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,424.96/29,133.06 = 7,579.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,424.96x = 29,133.06 × 7,579.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,424.96x = 220,800,044.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,800,044.40/19,424.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,366.82

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