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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,378.75, 29,067.93 and 12,834.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,378.75, 29,067.93 and 12,834.22 is: 19,251.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,378.75 : 29,067.93 = 12,834.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,378.75/29,067.93 = 12,834.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,378.75x = 29,067.93 × 12,834.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,378.75x = 373,064,208.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,064,208.56/19,378.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,251.20

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