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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,604.78, 29,389.34 and 7,119.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,604.78, 29,389.34 and 7,119.44 is: 10,672.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,604.78 : 29,389.34 = 7,119.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,604.78/29,389.34 = 7,119.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,604.78x = 29,389.34 × 7,119.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,604.78x = 209,235,623.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,235,623.83/19,604.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,672.68

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