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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,455.30, 29,204.55 and 12,068.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,455.30, 29,204.55 and 12,068.10 is: 18,115.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,455.30 : 29,204.55 = 12,068.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,455.30/29,204.55 = 12,068.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,455.30x = 29,204.55 × 12,068.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,455.30x = 352,443,429.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,443,429.86/19,455.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,115.55

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