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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,800.39, 29,700.47 and 8,113.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,800.39, 29,700.47 and 8,113.59 is: 12,170.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,800.39 : 29,700.47 = 8,113.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,800.39/29,700.47 = 8,113.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,800.39x = 29,700.47 × 8,113.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,800.39x = 240,977,395.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,977,395.82/19,800.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,170.34

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