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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,555.27, 29,341.63 and 9,019.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,555.27, 29,341.63 and 9,019.63 is: 13,533.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,555.27 : 29,341.63 = 9,019.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,555.27/29,341.63 = 9,019.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,555.27x = 29,341.63 × 9,019.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,555.27x = 264,650,646.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,650,646.20/19,555.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,533.47

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