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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,688.76, 29,518.98 and 9,294.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,688.76, 29,518.98 and 9,294.84 is: 13,935.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,688.76 : 29,518.98 = 9,294.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,688.76/29,518.98 = 9,294.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,688.76x = 29,518.98 × 9,294.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,688.76x = 274,374,196.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,374,196.06/19,688.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,935.58

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