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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,941.61, 29,926.22 and 7,932.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,941.61, 29,926.22 and 7,932.53 is: 11,904.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,941.61 : 29,926.22 = 7,932.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,941.61/29,926.22 = 7,932.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,941.61x = 29,926.22 × 7,932.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,941.61x = 237,390,637.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,390,637.94/19,941.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,904.29

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