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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,746.54, 29,627.10 and 9,351

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,746.54, 29,627.10 and 9,351 is: 14,029.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,746.54 : 29,627.10 = 9,351 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,746.54/29,627.10 = 9,351/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,746.54x = 29,627.10 × 9,351
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,746.54x = 277,043,012.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,043,012.10/19,746.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,029.95

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