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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,622.88, 29,393.69 and 9,597.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,622.88, 29,393.69 and 9,597.44 is: 14,376.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,622.88 : 29,393.69 = 9,597.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,622.88/29,393.69 = 9,597.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,622.88x = 29,393.69 × 9,597.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,622.88x = 282,104,201.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,104,201.65/19,622.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,376.29

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