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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,608.89, 29,418.83 and 7,930.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,608.89, 29,418.83 and 7,930.31 is: 11,897.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,608.89 : 29,418.83 = 7,930.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,608.89/29,418.83 = 7,930.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,608.89x = 29,418.83 × 7,930.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,608.89x = 233,300,441.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,300,441.74/19,608.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,897.69

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