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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,475.92, 29,221.44 and 7,792.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,475.92, 29,221.44 and 7,792.48 is: 11,691.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,475.92 : 29,221.44 = 7,792.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,475.92/29,221.44 = 7,792.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,475.92x = 29,221.44 × 7,792.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,475.92x = 227,707,486.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,707,486.77/19,475.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,691.74

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