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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,790.65, 29,676.75 and 11,473.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,790.65, 29,676.75 and 11,473.05 is: 17,204.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,790.65 : 29,676.75 = 11,473.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,790.65/29,676.75 = 11,473.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,790.65x = 29,676.75 × 11,473.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,790.65x = 340,482,836.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,482,836.59/19,790.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,204.23

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