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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,368.84, 29,016.60 and 11,447.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,368.84, 29,016.60 and 11,447.64 is: 17,149.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,368.84 : 29,016.60 = 11,447.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,368.84/29,016.60 = 11,447.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,368.84x = 29,016.60 × 11,447.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,368.84x = 332,171,590.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,171,590.82/19,368.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,149.79

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