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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,621.26, 29,422.64 and 7,132.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,621.26, 29,422.64 and 7,132.50 is: 10,695.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,621.26 : 29,422.64 = 7,132.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,621.26/29,422.64 = 7,132.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,621.26x = 29,422.64 × 7,132.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,621.26x = 209,856,979.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,856,979.80/19,621.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,695.39

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