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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,318.38, 29,003.49 and 11,435.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,318.38, 29,003.49 and 11,435.46 is: 17,168.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,318.38 : 29,003.49 = 11,435.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,318.38/29,003.49 = 11,435.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,318.38x = 29,003.49 × 11,435.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,318.38x = 331,668,249.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,668,249.76/19,318.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,168.53

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