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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,564.40, 29,362.80 and 9,050.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,564.40, 29,362.80 and 9,050.60 is: 13,583.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,564.40 : 29,362.80 = 9,050.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,564.40/29,362.80 = 9,050.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,564.40x = 29,362.80 × 9,050.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,564.40x = 265,750,957.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,750,957.68/19,564.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,583.39

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