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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,748.61, 29,633.85 and 11,831.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,748.61, 29,633.85 and 11,831.67 is: 17,754.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,748.61 : 29,633.85 = 11,831.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,748.61/29,633.85 = 11,831.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,748.61x = 29,633.85 × 11,831.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,748.61x = 350,617,934.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,617,934.03/19,748.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,754.06

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