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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,848.94, 29,734.71 and 11,057.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,848.94, 29,734.71 and 11,057.38 is: 16,564.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,848.94 : 29,734.71 = 11,057.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,848.94/29,734.71 = 11,057.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,848.94x = 29,734.71 × 11,057.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,848.94x = 328,787,987.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,787,987.66/19,848.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,564.51

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