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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,863.30, 29,794.57 and 8,016.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,863.30, 29,794.57 and 8,016.76 is: 12,024.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,863.30 : 29,794.57 = 8,016.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,863.30/29,794.57 = 8,016.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,863.30x = 29,794.57 × 8,016.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,863.30x = 238,855,916.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,855,916.99/19,863.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,024.99

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