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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,750.23, 29,625.35 and 7,909.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,750.23, 29,625.35 and 7,909.38 is: 11,864.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,750.23 : 29,625.35 = 7,909.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,750.23/29,625.35 = 7,909.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,750.23x = 29,625.35 × 7,909.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,750.23x = 234,318,111.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,318,111.24/19,750.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,864.07

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