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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,659.56, 29,463.03 and 7,167.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,659.56, 29,463.03 and 7,167.83 is: 10,742.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,659.56 : 29,463.03 = 7,167.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,659.56/29,463.03 = 7,167.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,659.56x = 29,463.03 × 7,167.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,659.56x = 211,185,843.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,185,843.01/19,659.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,742.15

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