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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,451.40, 29,174.37 and 11,104.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,451.40, 29,174.37 and 11,104.34 is: 16,654.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,451.40 : 29,174.37 = 11,104.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,451.40/29,174.37 = 11,104.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,451.40x = 29,174.37 × 11,104.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,451.40x = 323,962,123.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,962,123.77/19,451.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,654.95

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