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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,499.92, 29,211 and 14,827.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,499.92, 29,211 and 14,827.84 is: 22,212.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,499.92 : 29,211 = 14,827.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,499.92/29,211 = 14,827.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,499.92x = 29,211 × 14,827.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,499.92x = 433,136,034.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,136,034.24/19,499.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,212.20

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