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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,526.32, 29,289.48 and 9,145.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,526.32, 29,289.48 and 9,145.36 is: 13,718.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,526.32 : 29,289.48 = 9,145.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,526.32/29,289.48 = 9,145.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,526.32x = 29,289.48 × 9,145.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,526.32x = 267,862,838.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,862,838.81/19,526.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,718.04

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