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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,614.16, 29,426.72 and 7,935.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,614.16, 29,426.72 and 7,935.60 is: 11,905.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,614.16 : 29,426.72 = 7,935.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,614.16/29,426.72 = 7,935.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,614.16x = 29,426.72 × 7,935.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,614.16x = 233,518,679.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,518,679.23/19,614.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,905.62

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