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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,600.36, 29,380.39 and 7,749.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,600.36, 29,380.39 and 7,749.32 is: 11,616.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,600.36 : 29,380.39 = 7,749.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,600.36/29,380.39 = 7,749.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,600.36x = 29,380.39 × 7,749.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,600.36x = 227,678,043.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,678,043.83/19,600.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,616.01

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