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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,401.50, 29,105.76 and 12,833.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,401.50, 29,105.76 and 12,833.12 is: 19,252.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,401.50 : 29,105.76 = 12,833.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,401.50/29,105.76 = 12,833.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,401.50x = 29,105.76 × 12,833.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,401.50x = 373,517,710.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,517,710.77/19,401.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,252.00

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