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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,694.62, 29,526.88 and 9,840.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,694.62, 29,526.88 and 9,840.81 is: 14,753.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,694.62 : 29,526.88 = 9,840.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,694.62/29,526.88 = 9,840.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,694.62x = 29,526.88 × 9,840.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,694.62x = 290,568,415.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,568,415.97/19,694.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,753.69

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