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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,861.64, 29,764.77 and 14,925.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,861.64, 29,764.77 and 14,925.51 is: 22,367.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,861.64 : 29,764.77 = 14,925.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,861.64/29,764.77 = 14,925.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,861.64x = 29,764.77 × 14,925.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,861.64x = 444,254,442.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,254,442.25/19,861.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,367.46

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