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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,589.48, 29,386.44 and 7,115.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,589.48, 29,386.44 and 7,115.36 is: 10,673.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,589.48 : 29,386.44 = 7,115.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,589.48/29,386.44 = 7,115.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,589.48x = 29,386.44 × 7,115.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,589.48x = 209,095,099.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,095,099.72/19,589.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,673.85

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