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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,611.70, 29,399.73 and 7,916.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,611.70, 29,399.73 and 7,916.92 is: 11,868.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,611.70 : 29,399.73 = 7,916.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,611.70/29,399.73 = 7,916.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,611.70x = 29,399.73 × 7,916.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,611.70x = 232,755,310.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,755,310.43/19,611.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,868.19

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