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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,327.54, 29,002.25 and 8,233.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,327.54, 29,002.25 and 8,233.07 is: 12,354.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,327.54 : 29,002.25 = 8,233.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,327.54/29,002.25 = 8,233.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,327.54x = 29,002.25 × 8,233.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,327.54x = 238,777,513.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,777,513.24/19,327.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,354.26

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