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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,895.60, 29,841.72 and 9,363.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,895.60, 29,841.72 and 9,363.14 is: 14,043.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,895.60 : 29,841.72 = 9,363.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,895.60/29,841.72 = 9,363.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,895.60x = 29,841.72 × 9,363.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,895.60x = 279,412,202.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,412,202.20/19,895.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,043.92

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