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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,519.11, 29,284.20 and 7,840.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,519.11, 29,284.20 and 7,840.53 is: 11,763.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,519.11 : 29,284.20 = 7,840.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,519.11/29,284.20 = 7,840.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,519.11x = 29,284.20 × 7,840.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,519.11x = 229,603,648.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,603,648.63/19,519.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,763.02

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