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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,945.67, 29,924.57 and 9,423.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,945.67, 29,924.57 and 9,423.77 is: 14,138.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,945.67 : 29,924.57 = 9,423.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,945.67/29,924.57 = 9,423.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,945.67x = 29,924.57 × 9,423.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,945.67x = 282,002,138.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,002,138.97/19,945.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,138.52

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