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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,624.40, 29,448.78 and 7,937.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,624.40, 29,448.78 and 7,937.72 is: 11,911.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,624.40 : 29,448.78 = 7,937.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,624.40/29,448.78 = 7,937.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,624.40x = 29,448.78 × 7,937.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,624.40x = 233,756,169.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,756,169.98/19,624.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,911.51

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