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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,783.09, 29,653.04 and 7,292.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,783.09, 29,653.04 and 7,292.58 is: 10,930.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,783.09 : 29,653.04 = 7,292.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,783.09/29,653.04 = 7,292.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,783.09x = 29,653.04 × 7,292.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,783.09x = 216,247,199.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,247,199.25/19,783.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,930.91

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