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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,556.92, 29,328.06 and 7,866.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,556.92, 29,328.06 and 7,866.16 is: 11,796.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,556.92 : 29,328.06 = 7,866.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,556.92/29,328.06 = 7,866.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,556.92x = 29,328.06 × 7,866.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,556.92x = 230,699,212.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,699,212.45/19,556.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,796.30

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