Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,626.56, 29,414.88 and 9,224
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 19,626.56, 29,414.88 and 9,224 is: 13,824.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
19,626.56 : 29,414.88 = 9,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
19,626.56/29,414.88 = 9,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
19,626.56x = 29,414.88 × 9,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
19,626.56x = 271,322,853.12 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 271,322,853.12/19,626.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 13,824.27
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