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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,710.53, 29,564.96 and 9,176.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,710.53, 29,564.96 and 9,176.93 is: 13,765.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,710.53 : 29,564.96 = 9,176.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,710.53/29,564.96 = 9,176.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,710.53x = 29,564.96 × 9,176.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,710.53x = 271,315,374.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,315,374.66/19,710.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,765.00

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