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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,776.69, 29,669.02 and 7,296.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,776.69, 29,669.02 and 7,296.78 is: 10,946.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,776.69 : 29,669.02 = 7,296.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,776.69/29,669.02 = 7,296.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,776.69x = 29,669.02 × 7,296.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,776.69x = 216,488,404.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,488,404.77/19,776.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,946.65

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