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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,388.48, 29,053.56 and 14,434.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,388.48, 29,053.56 and 14,434.88 is: 21,630.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,388.48 : 29,053.56 = 14,434.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,388.48/29,053.56 = 14,434.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,388.48x = 29,053.56 × 14,434.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,388.48x = 419,384,652.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,384,652.17/19,388.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,630.61

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