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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,947.72, 29,920.08 and 14,411.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,947.72, 29,920.08 and 14,411.04 is: 21,615.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,947.72 : 29,920.08 = 14,411.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,947.72/29,920.08 = 14,411.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,947.72x = 29,920.08 × 14,411.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,947.72x = 431,179,469.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,179,469.68/19,947.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,615.48

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