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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,483.80, 29,228.40 and 7,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,483.80, 29,228.40 and 7,000.80 is: 10,502.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,483.80 : 29,228.40 = 7,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,483.80/29,228.40 = 7,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,483.80x = 29,228.40 × 7,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,483.80x = 204,622,182.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,622,182.72/19,483.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,502.17

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