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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,543.02, 29,290.45 and 11,116.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,543.02, 29,290.45 and 11,116.59 is: 16,661.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,543.02 : 29,290.45 = 11,116.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,543.02/29,290.45 = 11,116.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,543.02x = 29,290.45 × 11,116.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,543.02x = 325,609,923.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,609,923.57/19,543.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,661.19

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