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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,698.84, 29,548.26 and 11,891.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,698.84, 29,548.26 and 11,891.16 is: 17,836.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,698.84 : 29,548.26 = 11,891.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,698.84/29,548.26 = 11,891.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,698.84x = 29,548.26 × 11,891.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,698.84x = 351,363,087.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,363,087.38/19,698.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,836.74

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