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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,901.04, 29,859.63 and 12,793.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,901.04, 29,859.63 and 12,793.22 is: 19,195.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,901.04 : 29,859.63 = 12,793.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,901.04/29,859.63 = 12,793.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,901.04x = 29,859.63 × 12,793.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,901.04x = 382,000,815.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,000,815.71/19,901.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,195.02

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