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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,325.80, 29,007.90 and 9,476.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,325.80, 29,007.90 and 9,476.20 is: 14,223.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,325.80 : 29,007.90 = 9,476.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,325.80/29,007.90 = 9,476.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,325.80x = 29,007.90 × 9,476.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,325.80x = 274,884,661.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,884,661.98/19,325.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,223.71

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