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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,489.95, 29,160.09 and 11,173.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,489.95, 29,160.09 and 11,173.95 is: 16,718.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,489.95 : 29,160.09 = 11,173.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,489.95/29,160.09 = 11,173.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,489.95x = 29,160.09 × 11,173.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,489.95x = 325,833,387.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,833,387.66/19,489.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,718.02

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