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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,810.23, 29,713.85 and 7,324.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,810.23, 29,713.85 and 7,324.42 is: 10,986.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,810.23 : 29,713.85 = 7,324.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,810.23/29,713.85 = 7,324.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,810.23x = 29,713.85 × 7,324.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,810.23x = 217,636,717.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,636,717.22/19,810.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,986.08

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