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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,528, 29,272.27 and 7,690.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,528, 29,272.27 and 7,690.08 is: 11,527.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,528 : 29,272.27 = 7,690.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,528/29,272.27 = 7,690.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,528x = 29,272.27 × 7,690.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,528x = 225,106,098.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,106,098.08/19,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,527.35

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