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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,607.89, 29,417.33 and 7,929.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,607.89, 29,417.33 and 7,929.31 is: 11,896.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,607.89 : 29,417.33 = 7,929.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,607.89/29,417.33 = 7,929.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,607.89x = 29,417.33 × 7,929.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,607.89x = 233,259,089.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,259,089.30/19,607.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,896.19

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