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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,809.30, 29,712.50 and 7,323.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,809.30, 29,712.50 and 7,323.51 is: 10,984.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,809.30 : 29,712.50 = 7,323.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,809.30/29,712.50 = 7,323.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,809.30x = 29,712.50 × 7,323.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,809.30x = 217,599,754.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,599,754.26/19,809.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,984.73

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