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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,476.36, 29,218.86 and 9,082.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,476.36, 29,218.86 and 9,082.44 is: 13,625.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,476.36 : 29,218.86 = 9,082.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,476.36/29,218.86 = 9,082.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,476.36x = 29,218.86 × 9,082.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,476.36x = 265,378,542.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,378,542.82/19,476.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,625.67

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