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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,434.80, 29,146.22 and 12,770.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,434.80, 29,146.22 and 12,770.94 is: 19,152.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,434.80 : 29,146.22 = 12,770.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,434.80/29,146.22 = 12,770.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,434.80x = 29,146.22 × 12,770.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,434.80x = 372,224,620.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,224,620.25/19,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,152.48

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