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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,751.64, 29,627.50 and 7,910.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,751.64, 29,627.50 and 7,910.74 is: 11,866.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,751.64 : 29,627.50 = 7,910.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,751.64/29,627.50 = 7,910.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,751.64x = 29,627.50 × 7,910.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,751.64x = 234,375,449.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,375,449.35/19,751.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,866.13

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