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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,965, 29,948.94 and 7,653

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,965, 29,948.94 and 7,653 is: 11,480.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,965 : 29,948.94 = 7,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,965/29,948.94 = 7,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,965x = 29,948.94 × 7,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,965x = 229,199,237.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,199,237.82/19,965
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,480.05

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