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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,424.77, 29,133.30 and 8,891.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,424.77, 29,133.30 and 8,891.93 is: 13,336.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,424.77 : 29,133.30 = 8,891.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,424.77/29,133.30 = 8,891.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,424.77x = 29,133.30 × 8,891.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,424.77x = 259,051,264.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,051,264.27/19,424.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,336.13

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