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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,919.76, 29,869.56 and 11,152.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,919.76, 29,869.56 and 11,152.32 is: 16,722.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,919.76 : 29,869.56 = 11,152.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,919.76/29,869.56 = 11,152.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,919.76x = 29,869.56 × 11,152.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,919.76x = 333,114,891.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,114,891.38/19,919.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,722.84

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