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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,839.12, 29,741.58 and 11,403.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,839.12, 29,741.58 and 11,403.84 is: 17,095.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,839.12 : 29,741.58 = 11,403.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,839.12/29,741.58 = 11,403.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,839.12x = 29,741.58 × 11,403.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,839.12x = 339,168,219.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,168,219.67/19,839.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,095.93

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