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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,775.19, 29,665.40 and 7,303.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,775.19, 29,665.40 and 7,303.98 is: 10,956.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,775.19 : 29,665.40 = 7,303.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,775.19/29,665.40 = 7,303.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,775.19x = 29,665.40 × 7,303.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,775.19x = 216,675,451.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,675,451.77/19,775.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,956.93

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