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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,417.16, 29,081.34 and 11,609.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,417.16, 29,081.34 and 11,609.96 is: 17,388.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,417.16 : 29,081.34 = 11,609.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,417.16/29,081.34 = 11,609.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,417.16x = 29,081.34 × 11,609.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,417.16x = 337,633,194.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,633,194.15/19,417.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,388.39

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