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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,406.41, 29,103.46 and 8,310.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,406.41, 29,103.46 and 8,310.12 is: 12,462.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,406.41 : 29,103.46 = 8,310.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,406.41/29,103.46 = 8,310.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,406.41x = 29,103.46 × 8,310.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,406.41x = 241,853,057.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,853,057.95/19,406.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,462.54

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