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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,485.36, 29,241.04 and 7,173.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,485.36, 29,241.04 and 7,173.36 is: 10,764.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,485.36 : 29,241.04 = 7,173.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,485.36/29,241.04 = 7,173.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,485.36x = 29,241.04 × 7,173.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,485.36x = 209,756,506.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,756,506.69/19,485.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,764.83

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