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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,434.24, 29,168.64 and 9,048.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,434.24, 29,168.64 and 9,048.96 is: 13,581.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,434.24 : 29,168.64 = 9,048.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,434.24/29,168.64 = 9,048.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,434.24x = 29,168.64 × 9,048.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,434.24x = 263,945,856.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,945,856.61/19,434.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,581.49

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