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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,785.44, 29,679.08 and 11,013.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,785.44, 29,679.08 and 11,013.74 is: 16,521.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,785.44 : 29,679.08 = 11,013.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,785.44/29,679.08 = 11,013.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,785.44x = 29,679.08 × 11,013.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,785.44x = 326,877,670.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,877,670.56/19,785.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,521.12

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