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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,612.27, 29,409.16 and 7,123.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,612.27, 29,409.16 and 7,123.49 is: 10,681.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,612.27 : 29,409.16 = 7,123.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,612.27/29,409.16 = 7,123.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,612.27x = 29,409.16 × 7,123.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,612.27x = 209,495,719.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,495,719.03/19,612.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,681.87

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