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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,402.17, 29,088.42 and 8,864.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,402.17, 29,088.42 and 8,864.88 is: 13,290.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,402.17 : 29,088.42 = 8,864.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,402.17/29,088.42 = 8,864.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,402.17x = 29,088.42 × 8,864.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,402.17x = 257,865,352.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,865,352.69/19,402.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,290.54

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