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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,827.32, 29,740.37 and 7,347.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,827.32, 29,740.37 and 7,347.04 is: 11,020.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,827.32 : 29,740.37 = 7,347.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,827.32/29,740.37 = 7,347.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,827.32x = 29,740.37 × 7,347.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,827.32x = 218,503,576.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,503,576.92/19,827.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,020.33

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