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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,776.03, 29,618.69 and 12,829.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,776.03, 29,618.69 and 12,829.47 is: 19,214.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,776.03 : 29,618.69 = 12,829.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,776.03/29,618.69 = 12,829.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,776.03x = 29,618.69 × 12,829.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,776.03x = 379,992,030.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,992,030.65/19,776.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,214.78

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