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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,641.15, 29,449.05 and 8,403.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,641.15, 29,449.05 and 8,403.82 is: 12,600.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,641.15 : 29,449.05 = 8,403.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,641.15/29,449.05 = 8,403.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,641.15x = 29,449.05 × 8,403.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,641.15x = 247,484,615.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,484,615.30/19,641.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,600.31

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