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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,346.04, 29,030.00 and 8,251.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,346.04, 29,030.00 and 8,251.67 is: 12,382.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,346.04 : 29,030.00 = 8,251.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,346.04/29,030.00 = 8,251.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,346.04x = 29,030.00 × 8,251.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,346.04x = 239,546,011.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,546,011.42/19,346.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,382.17

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