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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,454.52, 29,131.38 and 14,167.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,454.52, 29,131.38 and 14,167.80 is: 21,215.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,454.52 : 29,131.38 = 14,167.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,454.52/29,131.38 = 14,167.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,454.52x = 29,131.38 × 14,167.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,454.52x = 412,727,565.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,727,565.56/19,454.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,215.00

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