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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,436.64, 29,144.61 and 7,594.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,436.64, 29,144.61 and 7,594.44 is: 11,387.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,436.64 : 29,144.61 = 7,594.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,436.64/29,144.61 = 7,594.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,436.64x = 29,144.61 × 7,594.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,436.64x = 221,336,991.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,336,991.97/19,436.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,387.62

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