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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,458.30, 29,216.61 and 11,147.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,458.30, 29,216.61 and 11,147.70 is: 16,738.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,458.30 : 29,216.61 = 11,147.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,458.30/29,216.61 = 11,147.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,458.30x = 29,216.61 × 11,147.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,458.30x = 325,698,003.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,698,003.30/19,458.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,738.26

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