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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,613.88, 29,433.77 and 9,226.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,613.88, 29,433.77 and 9,226.44 is: 13,845.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,613.88 : 29,433.77 = 9,226.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,613.88/29,433.77 = 9,226.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,613.88x = 29,433.77 × 9,226.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,613.88x = 271,568,912.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,568,912.88/19,613.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,845.75

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