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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,550.16, 29,339.28 and 9,694.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,550.16, 29,339.28 and 9,694.08 is: 14,548.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,550.16 : 29,339.28 = 9,694.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,550.16/29,339.28 = 9,694.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,550.16x = 29,339.28 × 9,694.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,550.16x = 284,417,327.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,417,327.46/19,550.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,548.08

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