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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,753.47, 29,641.89 and 7,282.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,753.47, 29,641.89 and 7,282.17 is: 10,927.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,753.47 : 29,641.89 = 7,282.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,753.47/29,641.89 = 7,282.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,753.47x = 29,641.89 × 7,282.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,753.47x = 215,857,282.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,857,282.10/19,753.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,927.56

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