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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,405.62, 29,084.07 and 8,299.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,405.62, 29,084.07 and 8,299.25 is: 12,438.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,405.62 : 29,084.07 = 8,299.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,405.62/29,084.07 = 8,299.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,405.62x = 29,084.07 × 8,299.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,405.62x = 241,375,962.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,375,962.71/19,405.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,438.46

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