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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,435.60, 29,167.60 and 7,752.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,435.60, 29,167.60 and 7,752.16 is: 11,633.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,435.60 : 29,167.60 = 7,752.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,435.60/29,167.60 = 7,752.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,435.60x = 29,167.60 × 7,752.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,435.60x = 226,111,902.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,111,902.02/19,435.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,633.90

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