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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,635.32, 29,455.02 and 11,324.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,635.32, 29,455.02 and 11,324.72 is: 16,988.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,635.32 : 29,455.02 = 11,324.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,635.32/29,455.02 = 11,324.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,635.32x = 29,455.02 × 11,324.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,635.32x = 333,569,854.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,569,854.09/19,635.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,988.26

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