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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,936.30, 29,910.60 and 7,457.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,936.30, 29,910.60 and 7,457.58 is: 11,188.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,936.30 : 29,910.60 = 7,457.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,936.30/29,910.60 = 7,457.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,936.30x = 29,910.60 × 7,457.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,936.30x = 223,060,655.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,060,655.06/19,936.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,188.67

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