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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,755.69, 29,633.55 and 8,068.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,755.69, 29,633.55 and 8,068.91 is: 12,103.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,755.69 : 29,633.55 = 8,068.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,755.69/29,633.55 = 8,068.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,755.69x = 29,633.55 × 8,068.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,755.69x = 239,110,330.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,110,330.02/19,755.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,103.37

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