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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,413.12, 29,111.94 and 8,324.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,413.12, 29,111.94 and 8,324.76 is: 12,483.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,413.12 : 29,111.94 = 8,324.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,413.12/29,111.94 = 8,324.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,413.12x = 29,111.94 × 8,324.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,413.12x = 242,349,913.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,349,913.63/19,413.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,483.82

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