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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,646.04, 29,472.30 and 7,967.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,646.04, 29,472.30 and 7,967.28 is: 11,952.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,646.04 : 29,472.30 = 7,967.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,646.04/29,472.30 = 7,967.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,646.04x = 29,472.30 × 7,967.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,646.04x = 234,814,066.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,814,066.34/19,646.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,952.23

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