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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,366.90, 29,053.38 and 8,273.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,366.90, 29,053.38 and 8,273.65 is: 12,411.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,366.90 : 29,053.38 = 8,273.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,366.90/29,053.38 = 8,273.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,366.90x = 29,053.38 × 8,273.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,366.90x = 240,377,497.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,377,497.44/19,366.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,411.77

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