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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,556.29, 29,349.02 and 9,175.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,556.29, 29,349.02 and 9,175.33 is: 13,769.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,556.29 : 29,349.02 = 9,175.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,556.29/29,349.02 = 9,175.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,556.29x = 29,349.02 × 9,175.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,556.29x = 269,286,943.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,286,943.68/19,556.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,769.84

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