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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,613.34, 29,423.54 and 7,150.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,613.34, 29,423.54 and 7,150.86 is: 10,727.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,613.34 : 29,423.54 = 7,150.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,613.34/29,423.54 = 7,150.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,613.34x = 29,423.54 × 7,150.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,613.34x = 210,403,633.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,403,633.12/19,613.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,727.58

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