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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,853.95, 29,756.92 and 7,369.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,853.95, 29,756.92 and 7,369.82 is: 11,045.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,853.95 : 29,756.92 = 7,369.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,853.95/29,756.92 = 7,369.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,853.95x = 29,756.92 × 7,369.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,853.95x = 219,303,144.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,303,144.15/19,853.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,045.82

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