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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,430.08, 29,095.68 and 12,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,430.08, 29,095.68 and 12,846.40 is: 19,236.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,430.08 : 29,095.68 = 12,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,430.08/29,095.68 = 12,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,430.08x = 29,095.68 × 12,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,430.08x = 373,774,743.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,774,743.55/19,430.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,236.91

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