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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,555.29, 29,347.52 and 9,174.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,555.29, 29,347.52 and 9,174.33 is: 13,768.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,555.29 : 29,347.52 = 9,174.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,555.29/29,347.52 = 9,174.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,555.29x = 29,347.52 × 9,174.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,555.29x = 269,243,787.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,243,787.29/19,555.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,768.34

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