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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,652.49, 29,469.51 and 7,163.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,652.49, 29,469.51 and 7,163.73 is: 10,742.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,652.49 : 29,469.51 = 7,163.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,652.49/29,469.51 = 7,163.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,652.49x = 29,469.51 × 7,163.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,652.49x = 211,111,612.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,111,612.87/19,652.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,742.23

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