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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,794.60, 29,666.70 and 8,094.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,794.60, 29,666.70 and 8,094.60 is: 12,131.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,794.60 : 29,666.70 = 8,094.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,794.60/29,666.70 = 8,094.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,794.60x = 29,666.70 × 8,094.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,794.60x = 240,140,069.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,140,069.82/19,794.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,131.59

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