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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,556.20, 29,334.30 and 9,026.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,556.20, 29,334.30 and 9,026.20 is: 13,539.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,556.20 : 29,334.30 = 9,026.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,556.20/29,334.30 = 9,026.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,556.20x = 29,334.30 × 9,026.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,556.20x = 264,777,258.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,777,258.66/19,556.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,539.30

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