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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,667.48, 29,479.91 and 9,679.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,667.48, 29,479.91 and 9,679.10 is: 14,508.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,667.48 : 29,479.91 = 9,679.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,667.48/29,479.91 = 9,679.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,667.48x = 29,479.91 × 9,679.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,667.48x = 285,338,801.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,338,801.09/19,667.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,508.16

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