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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,614.60, 29,396.30 and 9,083.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,614.60, 29,396.30 and 9,083.40 is: 13,613.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,614.60 : 29,396.30 = 9,083.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,614.60/29,396.30 = 9,083.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,614.60x = 29,396.30 × 9,083.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,614.60x = 267,018,351.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,018,351.42/19,614.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,613.24

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