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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,634.24, 29,403.48 and 14,949.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,634.24, 29,403.48 and 14,949.20 is: 22,387.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,634.24 : 29,403.48 = 14,949.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,634.24/29,403.48 = 14,949.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,634.24x = 29,403.48 × 14,949.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,634.24x = 439,558,503.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,558,503.22/19,634.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,387.34

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