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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,734.13, 29,612.13 and 8,046.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,734.13, 29,612.13 and 8,046.45 is: 12,074.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,734.13 : 29,612.13 = 8,046.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,734.13/29,612.13 = 8,046.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,734.13x = 29,612.13 × 8,046.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,734.13x = 238,272,523.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,272,523.44/19,734.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,074.13

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