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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,963.36, 29,891.44 and 11,173.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,963.36, 29,891.44 and 11,173.24 is: 16,729.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,963.36 : 29,891.44 = 11,173.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,963.36/29,891.44 = 11,173.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,963.36x = 29,891.44 × 11,173.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,963.36x = 333,984,233.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,984,233.07/19,963.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,729.86

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