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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,464.08, 29,182.68 and 12,448.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,464.08, 29,182.68 and 12,448.40 is: 18,664.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,464.08 : 29,182.68 = 12,448.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,464.08/29,182.68 = 12,448.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,464.08x = 29,182.68 × 12,448.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,464.08x = 363,277,673.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,277,673.71/19,464.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,664.00

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