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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,608.67, 29,413.01 and 7,914.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,608.67, 29,413.01 and 7,914.30 is: 11,871.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,608.67 : 29,413.01 = 7,914.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,608.67/29,413.01 = 7,914.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,608.67x = 29,413.01 × 7,914.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,608.67x = 232,783,385.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,783,385.04/19,608.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,871.45

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