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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,404.80, 29,112.60 and 8,316.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,404.80, 29,112.60 and 8,316.80 is: 12,477.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,404.80 : 29,112.60 = 8,316.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,404.80/29,112.60 = 8,316.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,404.80x = 29,112.60 × 8,316.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,404.80x = 242,123,671.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,123,671.68/19,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,477.51

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