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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,560.78, 29,326.59 and 11,767.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,560.78, 29,326.59 and 11,767.77 is: 17,642.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,560.78 : 29,326.59 = 11,767.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,560.78/29,326.59 = 11,767.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,560.78x = 29,326.59 × 11,767.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,560.78x = 345,108,566.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,108,566.00/19,560.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,642.88

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