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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,662.92, 29,491.02 and 9,129.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,662.92, 29,491.02 and 9,129.80 is: 13,693.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,662.92 : 29,491.02 = 9,129.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,662.92/29,491.02 = 9,129.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,662.92x = 29,491.02 × 9,129.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,662.92x = 269,247,114.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,247,114.40/19,662.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,693.14

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