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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,446.87, 29,126.53 and 13,629.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,446.87, 29,126.53 and 13,629.45 is: 20,413.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,446.87 : 29,126.53 = 13,629.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,446.87/29,126.53 = 13,629.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,446.87x = 29,126.53 × 13,629.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,446.87x = 396,978,584.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,978,584.31/19,446.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,413.50

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