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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,562.63, 26,992.27 and 11,607.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,562.63, 26,992.27 and 11,607.44 is: 16,015.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,562.63 : 26,992.27 = 11,607.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,562.63/26,992.27 = 11,607.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,562.63x = 26,992.27 × 11,607.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,562.63x = 313,310,961.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,310,961.49/19,562.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,015.79

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