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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,789.61, 29,695.34 and 11,029.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,789.61, 29,695.34 and 11,029.46 is: 16,550.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,789.61 : 29,695.34 = 11,029.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,789.61/29,695.34 = 11,029.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,789.61x = 29,695.34 × 11,029.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,789.61x = 327,523,443.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,523,443.81/19,789.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,550.28

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