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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,894.56, 29,776.92 and 14,628.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,894.56, 29,776.92 and 14,628.18 is: 21,894.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,894.56 : 29,776.92 = 14,628.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,894.56/29,776.92 = 14,628.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,894.56x = 29,776.92 × 14,628.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,894.56x = 435,582,145.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,582,145.61/19,894.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,894.54

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