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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,610.24, 29,419.00 and 7,931.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,610.24, 29,419.00 and 7,931.66 is: 11,898.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,610.24 : 29,419.00 = 7,931.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,610.24/29,419.00 = 7,931.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,610.24x = 29,419.00 × 7,931.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,610.24x = 233,341,338.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,341,338.62/19,610.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,898.96

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