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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,358.34, 29,030.16 and 8,258.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,358.34, 29,030.16 and 8,258.10 is: 12,384.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,358.34 : 29,030.16 = 8,258.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,358.34/29,030.16 = 8,258.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,358.34x = 29,030.16 × 8,258.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,358.34x = 239,733,964.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,733,964.30/19,358.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,384.01

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