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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,648.08, 29,484.42 and 7,961.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,648.08, 29,484.42 and 7,961.31 is: 11,946.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,648.08 : 29,484.42 = 7,961.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,648.08/29,484.42 = 7,961.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,648.08x = 29,484.42 × 7,961.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,648.08x = 234,734,607.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,734,607.79/19,648.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,946.95

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