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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,619.27, 29,399.96 and 11,605.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,619.27, 29,399.96 and 11,605.75 is: 17,391.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,619.27 : 29,399.96 = 11,605.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,619.27/29,399.96 = 11,605.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,619.27x = 29,399.96 × 11,605.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,619.27x = 341,208,594.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,208,594.73/19,619.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,391.50

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