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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,707.12, 29,546.64 and 8,010.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,707.12, 29,546.64 and 8,010.72 is: 12,010.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,707.12 : 29,546.64 = 8,010.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,707.12/29,546.64 = 8,010.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,707.12x = 29,546.64 × 8,010.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,707.12x = 236,689,859.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,689,859.98/19,707.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,010.37

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