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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,395.60, 29,096.10 and 8,302.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,395.60, 29,096.10 and 8,302.20 is: 12,454.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,395.60 : 29,096.10 = 8,302.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,395.60/29,096.10 = 8,302.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,395.60x = 29,096.10 × 8,302.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,395.60x = 241,561,641.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,561,641.42/19,395.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,454.46

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