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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,667.92, 29,484.17 and 7,179.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,667.92, 29,484.17 and 7,179.18 is: 10,762.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,667.92 : 29,484.17 = 7,179.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,667.92/29,484.17 = 7,179.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,667.92x = 29,484.17 × 7,179.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,667.92x = 211,672,163.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,672,163.58/19,667.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,762.31

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