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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,710.46, 29,540.02 and 8,010

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,710.46, 29,540.02 and 8,010 is: 12,004.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,710.46 : 29,540.02 = 8,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,710.46/29,540.02 = 8,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,710.46x = 29,540.02 × 8,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,710.46x = 236,615,560.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,615,560.20/19,710.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,004.57

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