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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,365.90, 29,051.88 and 8,272.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,365.90, 29,051.88 and 8,272.65 is: 12,410.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,365.90 : 29,051.88 = 8,272.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,365.90/29,051.88 = 8,272.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,365.90x = 29,051.88 × 8,272.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,365.90x = 240,336,035.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,336,035.08/19,365.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,410.27

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