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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,634.12, 29,451.04 and 7,947.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,634.12, 29,451.04 and 7,947.17 is: 11,920.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,634.12 : 29,451.04 = 7,947.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,634.12/29,451.04 = 7,947.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,634.12x = 29,451.04 × 7,947.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,634.12x = 234,052,328.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,052,328.06/19,634.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,920.70

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