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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,615.81, 29,415.93 and 7,129.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,615.81, 29,415.93 and 7,129.02 is: 10,690.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,615.81 : 29,415.93 = 7,129.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,615.81/29,415.93 = 7,129.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,615.81x = 29,415.93 × 7,129.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,615.81x = 209,706,753.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,706,753.29/19,615.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,690.70

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