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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,808.04, 29,692.06 and 12,417.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,808.04, 29,692.06 and 12,417.68 is: 18,613.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,808.04 : 29,692.06 = 12,417.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,808.04/29,692.06 = 12,417.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,808.04x = 29,692.06 × 12,417.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,808.04x = 368,706,437.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,706,437.53/19,808.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,613.98

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