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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,776.95, 29,670.28 and 9,098.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,776.95, 29,670.28 and 9,098.31 is: 13,649.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,776.95 : 29,670.28 = 9,098.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,776.95/29,670.28 = 9,098.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,776.95x = 29,670.28 × 9,098.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,776.95x = 269,949,405.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,949,405.23/19,776.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,649.70

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