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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,564.12, 26,994.33 and 11,608.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,564.12, 26,994.33 and 11,608.93 is: 16,017.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,564.12 : 26,994.33 = 11,608.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,564.12/26,994.33 = 11,608.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,564.12x = 26,994.33 × 11,608.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,564.12x = 313,375,287.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,375,287.37/19,564.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,017.86

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