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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,793.60, 29,632.08 and 14,622.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,793.60, 29,632.08 and 14,622.56 is: 21,890.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,793.60 : 29,632.08 = 14,622.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,793.60/29,632.08 = 14,622.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,793.60x = 29,632.08 × 14,622.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,793.60x = 433,296,867.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,296,867.72/19,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,890.76

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