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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,944.40, 29,909.40 and 8,093.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,944.40, 29,909.40 and 8,093.20 is: 12,136.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,944.40 : 29,909.40 = 8,093.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,944.40/29,909.40 = 8,093.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,944.40x = 29,909.40 × 8,093.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,944.40x = 242,062,756.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,062,756.08/19,944.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,136.88

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