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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,427.64, 29,124.18 and 7,112.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,427.64, 29,124.18 and 7,112.76 is: 10,662.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,427.64 : 29,124.18 = 7,112.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,427.64/29,124.18 = 7,112.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,427.64x = 29,124.18 × 7,112.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,427.64x = 207,153,302.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,153,302.54/19,427.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,662.81

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