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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,734.90, 29,576.43 and 9,349.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,734.90, 29,576.43 and 9,349.62 is: 14,012.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,734.90 : 29,576.43 = 9,349.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,734.90/29,576.43 = 9,349.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,734.90x = 29,576.43 × 9,349.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,734.90x = 276,528,381.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,528,381.46/19,734.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,012.15

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