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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,761.36, 29,653.73 and 7,290.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,761.36, 29,653.73 and 7,290.15 is: 10,939.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,761.36 : 29,653.73 = 7,290.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,761.36/29,653.73 = 7,290.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,761.36x = 29,653.73 × 7,290.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,761.36x = 216,180,157.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,180,157.98/19,761.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,939.54

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