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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,527.04, 29,290.54 and 7,840.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,527.04, 29,290.54 and 7,840.26 is: 11,760.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,527.04 : 29,290.54 = 7,840.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,527.04/29,290.54 = 7,840.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,527.04x = 29,290.54 × 7,840.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,527.04x = 229,645,449.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,645,449.14/19,527.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,760.38

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