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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,945.73, 29,930.19 and 7,474.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,945.73, 29,930.19 and 7,474.50 is: 11,216.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,945.73 : 29,930.19 = 7,474.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,945.73/29,930.19 = 7,474.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,945.73x = 29,930.19 × 7,474.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,945.73x = 223,713,205.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,713,205.16/19,945.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,216.10

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