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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,506.40, 29,216.40 and 7,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,506.40, 29,216.40 and 7,813.60 is: 11,703.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,506.40 : 29,216.40 = 7,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,506.40/29,216.40 = 7,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,506.40x = 29,216.40 × 7,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,506.40x = 228,285,263.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,285,263.04/19,506.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,703.10

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