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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,545.68, 29,330.81 and 11,241.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,545.68, 29,330.81 and 11,241.90 is: 16,869.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,545.68 : 29,330.81 = 11,241.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,545.68/29,330.81 = 11,241.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,545.68x = 29,330.81 × 11,241.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,545.68x = 329,733,976.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,733,976.73/19,545.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,869.92

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