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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,633.32, 29,440.44 and 7,151.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,633.32, 29,440.44 and 7,151.40 is: 10,723.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,633.32 : 29,440.44 = 7,151.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,633.32/29,440.44 = 7,151.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,633.32x = 29,440.44 × 7,151.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,633.32x = 210,540,362.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,540,362.62/19,633.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,723.63

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