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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,845.94, 29,775.78 and 13,209.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,845.94, 29,775.78 and 13,209.08 is: 19,818.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,845.94 : 29,775.78 = 13,209.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,845.94/29,775.78 = 13,209.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,845.94x = 29,775.78 × 13,209.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,845.94x = 393,310,660.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,310,660.08/19,845.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,818.19

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