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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,396.20, 29,022.30 and 14,212.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,396.20, 29,022.30 and 14,212.20 is: 21,265.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,396.20 : 29,022.30 = 14,212.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,396.20/29,022.30 = 14,212.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,396.20x = 29,022.30 × 14,212.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,396.20x = 412,470,732.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,470,732.06/19,396.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,265.54

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