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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,631.61, 29,435.55 and 8,810.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,631.61, 29,435.55 and 8,810.36 is: 13,210.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,631.61 : 29,435.55 = 8,810.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,631.61/29,435.55 = 8,810.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,631.61x = 29,435.55 × 8,810.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,631.61x = 259,337,645.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,337,645.12/19,631.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,210.21

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