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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,933.70, 29,902.71 and 7,459.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,933.70, 29,902.71 and 7,459.70 is: 11,190.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,933.70 : 29,902.71 = 7,459.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,933.70/29,902.71 = 7,459.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,933.70x = 29,902.71 × 7,459.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,933.70x = 223,065,245.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,065,245.79/19,933.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,190.36

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