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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,626, 29,441.52 and 7,144.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,626, 29,441.52 and 7,144.10 is: 10,717.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,626 : 29,441.52 = 7,144.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,626/29,441.52 = 7,144.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,626x = 29,441.52 × 7,144.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,626x = 210,333,163.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,333,163.03/19,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,717.07

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