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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,417.40, 29,082.36 and 11,609.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,417.40, 29,082.36 and 11,609.84 is: 17,388.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,417.40 : 29,082.36 = 11,609.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,417.40/29,082.36 = 11,609.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,417.40x = 29,082.36 × 11,609.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,417.40x = 337,641,546.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,641,546.42/19,417.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,388.61

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