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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,941.21, 29,820.69 and 14,947.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,941.21, 29,820.69 and 14,947.56 is: 22,353.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,941.21 : 29,820.69 = 14,947.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,941.21/29,820.69 = 14,947.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,941.21x = 29,820.69 × 14,947.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,941.21x = 445,746,553.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,746,553.02/19,941.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,353.03

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