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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,841.84, 29,765.64 and 9,445.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,841.84, 29,765.64 and 9,445.04 is: 14,168.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,841.84 : 29,765.64 = 9,445.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,841.84/29,765.64 = 9,445.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,841.84x = 29,765.64 × 9,445.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,841.84x = 281,137,660.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,137,660.43/19,841.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,168.93

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