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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,452.62, 29,135.16 and 13,635.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,452.62, 29,135.16 and 13,635.20 is: 20,422.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,452.62 : 29,135.16 = 13,635.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,452.62/29,135.16 = 13,635.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,452.62x = 29,135.16 × 13,635.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,452.62x = 397,263,733.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,263,733.63/19,452.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,422.12

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