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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,651.04, 29,437.08 and 9,760.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,651.04, 29,437.08 and 9,760.40 is: 14,620.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,651.04 : 29,437.08 = 9,760.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,651.04/29,437.08 = 9,760.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,651.04x = 29,437.08 × 9,760.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,651.04x = 287,317,675.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,317,675.63/19,651.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,620.99

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