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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,807.35, 29,705.52 and 7,961.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,807.35, 29,705.52 and 7,961.10 is: 11,939.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,807.35 : 29,705.52 = 7,961.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,807.35/29,705.52 = 7,961.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,807.35x = 29,705.52 × 7,961.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,807.35x = 236,488,615.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,488,615.27/19,807.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,939.44

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