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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,482.10, 29,227.49 and 9,088.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,482.10, 29,227.49 and 9,088.18 is: 13,634.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,482.10 : 29,227.49 = 9,088.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,482.10/29,227.49 = 9,088.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,482.10x = 29,227.49 × 9,088.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,482.10x = 265,624,644.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,624,644.63/19,482.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,634.29

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