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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,713.08, 29,552.04 and 7,230.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,713.08, 29,552.04 and 7,230.20 is: 10,838.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,713.08 : 29,552.04 = 7,230.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,713.08/29,552.04 = 7,230.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,713.08x = 29,552.04 × 7,230.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,713.08x = 213,667,011.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,667,011.85/19,713.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,838.84

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