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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,671.38, 29,506.88 and 11,776.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,671.38, 29,506.88 and 11,776.12 is: 17,664.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,671.38 : 29,506.88 = 11,776.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,671.38/29,506.88 = 11,776.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,671.38x = 29,506.88 × 11,776.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,671.38x = 347,476,639.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,476,639.86/19,671.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,664.07

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