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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,354.23, 29,032.92 and 8,261.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,354.23, 29,032.92 and 8,261.10 is: 12,392.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,354.23 : 29,032.92 = 8,261.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,354.23/29,032.92 = 8,261.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,354.23x = 29,032.92 × 8,261.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,354.23x = 239,843,855.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,843,855.41/19,354.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,392.32

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