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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,507.32, 29,203.86 and 12,089.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,507.32, 29,203.86 and 12,089.40 is: 18,098.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,507.32 : 29,203.86 = 12,089.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,507.32/29,203.86 = 12,089.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,507.32x = 29,203.86 × 12,089.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,507.32x = 353,057,145.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,057,145.08/19,507.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,098.70

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