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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,862.80, 29,794.20 and 14,006.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,862.80, 29,794.20 and 14,006.52 is: 21,009.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,862.80 : 29,794.20 = 14,006.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,862.80/29,794.20 = 14,006.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,862.80x = 29,794.20 × 14,006.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,862.80x = 417,313,058.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,313,058.18/19,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,009.78

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