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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,925.86, 29,814.97 and 14,664.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,925.86, 29,814.97 and 14,664.76 is: 21,942.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,925.86 : 29,814.97 = 14,664.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,925.86/29,814.97 = 14,664.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,925.86x = 29,814.97 × 14,664.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,925.86x = 437,229,379.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,229,379.46/19,925.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,942.81

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