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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,607.31, 29,403.18 and 7,120.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,607.31, 29,403.18 and 7,120.52 is: 10,677.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,607.31 : 29,403.18 = 7,120.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,607.31/29,403.18 = 7,120.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,607.31x = 29,403.18 × 7,120.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,607.31x = 209,366,004.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,366,004.76/19,607.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,677.96

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