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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,944.93, 29,921.46 and 7,464.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,944.93, 29,921.46 and 7,464.72 is: 11,198.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,944.93 : 29,921.46 = 7,464.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,944.93/29,921.46 = 7,464.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,944.93x = 29,921.46 × 7,464.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,944.93x = 223,355,320.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,355,320.89/19,944.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,198.60

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