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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,614.13, 29,426.18 and 5,763.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,614.13, 29,426.18 and 5,763.13 is: 8,646.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,614.13 : 29,426.18 = 5,763.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,614.13/29,426.18 = 5,763.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,614.13x = 29,426.18 × 5,763.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,614.13x = 169,586,900.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,586,900.74/19,614.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,646.16

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