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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,819.11, 29,733.61 and 13,987.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,819.11, 29,733.61 and 13,987.11 is: 20,984.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,819.11 : 29,733.61 = 13,987.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,819.11/29,733.61 = 13,987.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,819.11x = 29,733.61 × 13,987.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,819.11x = 415,887,125.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,887,125.10/19,819.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,984.15

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