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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,346.18, 29,020.79 and 8,252.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,346.18, 29,020.79 and 8,252.96 is: 12,380.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,346.18 : 29,020.79 = 8,252.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,346.18/29,020.79 = 8,252.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,346.18x = 29,020.79 × 8,252.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,346.18x = 239,507,294.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,507,294.57/19,346.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,380.09

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