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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,829.63, 29,725.32 and 7,346.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,829.63, 29,725.32 and 7,346.27 is: 11,012.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,829.63 : 29,725.32 = 7,346.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,829.63/29,725.32 = 7,346.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,829.63x = 29,725.32 × 7,346.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,829.63x = 218,370,226.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,370,226.56/19,829.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,012.32

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