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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,522.05, 29,288.55 and 7,843.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,522.05, 29,288.55 and 7,843.47 is: 11,767.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,522.05 : 29,288.55 = 7,843.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,522.05/29,288.55 = 7,843.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,522.05x = 29,288.55 × 7,843.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,522.05x = 229,723,824.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,723,824.05/19,522.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,767.40

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