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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,834.24, 29,756.36 and 14,002.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,834.24, 29,756.36 and 14,002.24 is: 21,006.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,834.24 : 29,756.36 = 14,002.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,834.24/29,756.36 = 14,002.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,834.24x = 29,756.36 × 14,002.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,834.24x = 416,655,694.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,655,694.25/19,834.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,006.89

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