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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,496.12, 29,255.70 and 7,192.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,496.12, 29,255.70 and 7,192.76 is: 10,793.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,496.12 : 29,255.70 = 7,192.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,496.12/29,255.70 = 7,192.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,496.12x = 29,255.70 × 7,192.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,496.12x = 210,429,228.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,429,228.73/19,496.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,793.39

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