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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,612.68, 29,352.54 and 11,826.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,612.68, 29,352.54 and 11,826.96 is: 17,700.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,612.68 : 29,352.54 = 11,826.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,612.68/29,352.54 = 11,826.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,612.68x = 29,352.54 × 11,826.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,612.68x = 347,151,316.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,151,316.48/19,612.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,700.35

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