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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,541.69, 29,300.72 and 7,681.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,541.69, 29,300.72 and 7,681.26 is: 11,517.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,541.69 : 29,300.72 = 7,681.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,541.69/29,300.72 = 7,681.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,541.69x = 29,300.72 × 7,681.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,541.69x = 225,066,410.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,066,410.10/19,541.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,517.25

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