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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,693.52, 29,544.68 and 7,213.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,693.52, 29,544.68 and 7,213.28 is: 10,821.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,693.52 : 29,544.68 = 7,213.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,693.52/29,544.68 = 7,213.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,693.52x = 29,544.68 × 7,213.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,693.52x = 213,114,013.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,114,013.28/19,693.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,821.53

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