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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,335.73, 29,040.49 and 11,954.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,335.73, 29,040.49 and 11,954.61 is: 17,954.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,335.73 : 29,040.49 = 11,954.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,335.73/29,040.49 = 11,954.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,335.73x = 29,040.49 × 11,954.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,335.73x = 347,167,732.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,167,732.16/19,335.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,954.73

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