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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,411.18, 29,130.23 and 8,882.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,411.18, 29,130.23 and 8,882.49 is: 13,329.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,411.18 : 29,130.23 = 8,882.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,411.18/29,130.23 = 8,882.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,411.18x = 29,130.23 × 8,882.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,411.18x = 258,749,108.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,749,108.12/19,411.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,329.90

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