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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,370.58, 29,006.64 and 12,776.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,370.58, 29,006.64 and 12,776.79 is: 19,132.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,370.58 : 29,006.64 = 12,776.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,370.58/29,006.64 = 12,776.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,370.58x = 29,006.64 × 12,776.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,370.58x = 370,611,747.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,611,747.89/19,370.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,132.71

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