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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,883.20, 29,810.40 and 8,190.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,883.20, 29,810.40 and 8,190.40 is: 12,279.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,883.20 : 29,810.40 = 8,190.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,883.20/29,810.40 = 8,190.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,883.20x = 29,810.40 × 8,190.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,883.20x = 244,159,100.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,159,100.16/19,883.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,279.67

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