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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,884.92, 29,811.74 and 7,398.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,884.92, 29,811.74 and 7,398.14 is: 11,091.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,884.92 : 29,811.74 = 7,398.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,884.92/29,811.74 = 7,398.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,884.92x = 29,811.74 × 7,398.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,884.92x = 220,551,240.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,551,240.11/19,884.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,091.38

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