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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,805.02, 29,723.94 and 9,947.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,805.02, 29,723.94 and 9,947.12 is: 14,928.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,805.02 : 29,723.94 = 9,947.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,805.02/29,723.94 = 9,947.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,805.02x = 29,723.94 × 9,947.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,805.02x = 295,667,598.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,667,598.05/19,805.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,928.92

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