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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,770.61, 29,623.10 and 13,914.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,770.61, 29,623.10 and 13,914.91 is: 20,849.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,770.61 : 29,623.10 = 13,914.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,770.61/29,623.10 = 13,914.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,770.61x = 29,623.10 × 13,914.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,770.61x = 412,202,770.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,202,770.42/19,770.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,849.27

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