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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,492.68, 29,202.30 and 9,620.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,492.68, 29,202.30 and 9,620.40 is: 14,412.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,492.68 : 29,202.30 = 9,620.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,492.68/29,202.30 = 9,620.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,492.68x = 29,202.30 × 9,620.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,492.68x = 280,937,806.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,937,806.92/19,492.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,412.48

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