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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,347.60, 29,021.40 and 11,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,347.60, 29,021.40 and 11,552.40 is: 17,328.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,347.60 : 29,021.40 = 11,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,347.60/29,021.40 = 11,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,347.60x = 29,021.40 × 11,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,347.60x = 335,266,821.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,266,821.36/19,347.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,328.60

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