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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,913.04, 29,855.70 and 8,813.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,913.04, 29,855.70 and 8,813.66 is: 13,214.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,913.04 : 29,855.70 = 8,813.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,913.04/29,855.70 = 8,813.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,913.04x = 29,855.70 × 8,813.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,913.04x = 263,137,839.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,137,839.58/19,913.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,214.35

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