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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,709.71, 29,553.72 and 13,476.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,709.71, 29,553.72 and 13,476.76 is: 20,207.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,709.71 : 29,553.72 = 13,476.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,709.71/29,553.72 = 13,476.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,709.71x = 29,553.72 × 13,476.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,709.71x = 398,288,391.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,288,391.55/19,709.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,207.72

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