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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,904.30, 29,820.45 and 9,493.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,904.30, 29,820.45 and 9,493.10 is: 14,222.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,904.30 : 29,820.45 = 9,493.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,904.30/29,820.45 = 9,493.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,904.30x = 29,820.45 × 9,493.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,904.30x = 283,088,513.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,088,513.90/19,904.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,222.48

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