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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,434.54, 29,133.30 and 12,394.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,434.54, 29,133.30 and 12,394.80 is: 18,580.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,434.54 : 29,133.30 = 12,394.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,434.54/29,133.30 = 12,394.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,434.54x = 29,133.30 × 12,394.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,434.54x = 361,101,426.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,101,426.84/19,434.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,580.39

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