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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,894.51, 29,841.77 and 9,474.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,894.51, 29,841.77 and 9,474.67 is: 14,212.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,894.51 : 29,841.77 = 9,474.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,894.51/29,841.77 = 9,474.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,894.51x = 29,841.77 × 9,474.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,894.51x = 282,740,922.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,740,922.97/19,894.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,212.01

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