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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,356.20, 29,004.86 and 8,820.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,356.20, 29,004.86 and 8,820.08 is: 13,216.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,356.20 : 29,004.86 = 8,820.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,356.20/29,004.86 = 8,820.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,356.20x = 29,004.86 × 8,820.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,356.20x = 255,825,185.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,825,185.59/19,356.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,216.71

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