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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,632.88, 29,421.53 and 11,314.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,632.88, 29,421.53 and 11,314.99 is: 16,956.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,632.88 : 29,421.53 = 11,314.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,632.88/29,421.53 = 11,314.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,632.88x = 29,421.53 × 11,314.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,632.88x = 332,904,340.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,904,340.37/19,632.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,956.47

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