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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,429.20, 29,124.60 and 7,726.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,429.20, 29,124.60 and 7,726.80 is: 11,582.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,429.20 : 29,124.60 = 7,726.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,429.20/29,124.60 = 7,726.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,429.20x = 29,124.60 × 7,726.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,429.20x = 225,039,959.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,039,959.28/19,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,582.56

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