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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,554.10, 29,332.52 and 7,867.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,554.10, 29,332.52 and 7,867.37 is: 11,801.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,554.10 : 29,332.52 = 7,867.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,554.10/29,332.52 = 7,867.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,554.10x = 29,332.52 × 7,867.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,554.10x = 230,769,787.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,769,787.87/19,554.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,801.61

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