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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,847.24, 29,743.07 and 14,913.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,847.24, 29,743.07 and 14,913.73 is: 22,349.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,847.24 : 29,743.07 = 14,913.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,847.24/29,743.07 = 14,913.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,847.24x = 29,743.07 × 14,913.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,847.24x = 443,580,077.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,580,077.96/19,847.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,349.71

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