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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,779.48, 29,680.16 and 11,019.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,779.48, 29,680.16 and 11,019.33 is: 16,535.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,779.48 : 29,680.16 = 11,019.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,779.48/29,680.16 = 11,019.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,779.48x = 29,680.16 × 11,019.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,779.48x = 327,055,422.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,055,422.40/19,779.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,535.09

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