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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,364.16, 29,033.28 and 8,970.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,364.16, 29,033.28 and 8,970.24 is: 13,449.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,364.16 : 29,033.28 = 8,970.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,364.16/29,033.28 = 8,970.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,364.16x = 29,033.28 × 8,970.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,364.16x = 260,435,489.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,435,489.59/19,364.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,449.36

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