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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,612.02, 29,426.24 and 8,528.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,612.02, 29,426.24 and 8,528.03 is: 12,795.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,612.02 : 29,426.24 = 8,528.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,612.02/29,426.24 = 8,528.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,612.02x = 29,426.24 × 8,528.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,612.02x = 250,947,959.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,947,959.60/19,612.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,795.62

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