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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,745.11, 29,625.77 and 8,059.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,745.11, 29,625.77 and 8,059.51 is: 12,092.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,745.11 : 29,625.77 = 8,059.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,745.11/29,625.77 = 8,059.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,745.11x = 29,625.77 × 8,059.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,745.11x = 238,769,189.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,769,189.57/19,745.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,092.57

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