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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,396.24, 29,074.44 and 11,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,396.24, 29,074.44 and 11,059.20 is: 16,577.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,396.24 : 29,074.44 = 11,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,396.24/29,074.44 = 11,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,396.24x = 29,074.44 × 11,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,396.24x = 321,540,046.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,540,046.85/19,396.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,577.44

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