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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,824.45, 29,735.13 and 7,338.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,824.45, 29,735.13 and 7,338.60 is: 11,007.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,824.45 : 29,735.13 = 7,338.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,824.45/29,735.13 = 7,338.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,824.45x = 29,735.13 × 7,338.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,824.45x = 218,214,225.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,214,225.02/19,824.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,007.33

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