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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,627.32, 29,401.56 and 9,082.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,627.32, 29,401.56 and 9,082.56 is: 13,605.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,627.32 : 29,401.56 = 9,082.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,627.32/29,401.56 = 9,082.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,627.32x = 29,401.56 × 9,082.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,627.32x = 267,041,432.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,041,432.79/19,627.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,605.60

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