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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,519.80, 29,298.90 and 9,670.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,519.80, 29,298.90 and 9,670.20 is: 14,514.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,519.80 : 29,298.90 = 9,670.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,519.80/29,298.90 = 9,670.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,519.80x = 29,298.90 × 9,670.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,519.80x = 283,326,222.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,326,222.78/19,519.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,514.81

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