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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,327.77, 29,002.59 and 8,233.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,327.77, 29,002.59 and 8,233.29 is: 12,354.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,327.77 : 29,002.59 = 8,233.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,327.77/29,002.59 = 8,233.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,327.77x = 29,002.59 × 8,233.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,327.77x = 238,786,734.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,786,734.22/19,327.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,354.59

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