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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,514.10, 29,245.62 and 7,835.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,514.10, 29,245.62 and 7,835.52 is: 11,743.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,514.10 : 29,245.62 = 7,835.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,514.10/29,245.62 = 7,835.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,514.10x = 29,245.62 × 7,835.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,514.10x = 229,154,640.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,154,640.42/19,514.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,743.03

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