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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,453.32, 29,145.78 and 13,877.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,453.32, 29,145.78 and 13,877.82 is: 20,792.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,453.32 : 29,145.78 = 13,877.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,453.32/29,145.78 = 13,877.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,453.32x = 29,145.78 × 13,877.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,453.32x = 404,479,888.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,479,888.60/19,453.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,792.33

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