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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,769.04, 29,636.82 and 8,667.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,769.04, 29,636.82 and 8,667.32 is: 12,993.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,769.04 : 29,636.82 = 8,667.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,769.04/29,636.82 = 8,667.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,769.04x = 29,636.82 × 8,667.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,769.04x = 256,871,654.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,871,654.54/19,769.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,993.63

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