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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,456.29, 29,137.62 and 11,111.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,456.29, 29,137.62 and 11,111.01 is: 16,639.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,456.29 : 29,137.62 = 11,111.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,456.29/29,137.62 = 11,111.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,456.29x = 29,137.62 × 11,111.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,456.29x = 323,748,387.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,748,387.20/19,456.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,639.78

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