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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,934.80, 29,909.09 and 8,849.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,934.80, 29,909.09 and 8,849.25 is: 13,276.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,934.80 : 29,909.09 = 8,849.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,934.80/29,909.09 = 8,849.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,934.80x = 29,909.09 × 8,849.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,934.80x = 264,673,036.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,673,036.81/19,934.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,276.94

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