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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,803.96, 29,705.94 and 9,273.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,803.96, 29,705.94 and 9,273.96 is: 13,910.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,803.96 : 29,705.94 = 9,273.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,803.96/29,705.94 = 9,273.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,803.96x = 29,705.94 × 9,273.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,803.96x = 275,491,699.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,491,699.32/19,803.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,910.94

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