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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,767.11, 29,659.37 and 7,284.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,767.11, 29,659.37 and 7,284.20 is: 10,929.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,767.11 : 29,659.37 = 7,284.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,767.11/29,659.37 = 7,284.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,767.11x = 29,659.37 × 7,284.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,767.11x = 216,044,598.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,044,598.24/19,767.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,929.50

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