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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,569.14, 26,985.00 and 11,609.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,569.14, 26,985.00 and 11,609.83 is: 16,009.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,569.14 : 26,985.00 = 11,609.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,569.14/26,985.00 = 11,609.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,569.14x = 26,985.00 × 11,609.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,569.14x = 313,291,274.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,291,274.51/19,569.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,009.45

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