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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,745.17, 29,592.24 and 14,775.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,745.17, 29,592.24 and 14,775.82 is: 22,144.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,745.17 : 29,592.24 = 14,775.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,745.17/29,592.24 = 14,775.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,745.17x = 29,592.24 × 14,775.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,745.17x = 437,249,611.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,249,611.64/19,745.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,144.64

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