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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,804.20, 29,691.90 and 8,111.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,804.20, 29,691.90 and 8,111.40 is: 12,161.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,804.20 : 29,691.90 = 8,111.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,804.20/29,691.90 = 8,111.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,804.20x = 29,691.90 × 8,111.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,804.20x = 240,842,877.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,842,877.66/19,804.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,161.20

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