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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,533.22, 29,286.50 and 9,396.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,533.22, 29,286.50 and 9,396.25 is: 14,087.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,533.22 : 29,286.50 = 9,396.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,533.22/29,286.50 = 9,396.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,533.22x = 29,286.50 × 9,396.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,533.22x = 275,183,373.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,183,373.02/19,533.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,087.97

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