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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,408.18, 29,109.42 and 9,544.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,408.18, 29,109.42 and 9,544.80 is: 14,315.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,408.18 : 29,109.42 = 9,544.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,408.18/29,109.42 = 9,544.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,408.18x = 29,109.42 × 9,544.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,408.18x = 277,843,592.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,843,592.02/19,408.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,315.80

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