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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,329.93, 28,994.90 and 8,940.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,329.93, 28,994.90 and 8,940.33 is: 13,410.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,329.93 : 28,994.90 = 8,940.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,329.93/28,994.90 = 8,940.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,329.93x = 28,994.90 × 8,940.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,329.93x = 259,223,929.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,223,929.62/19,329.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,410.50

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