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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,569.40, 27,006.30 and 11,618.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,569.40, 27,006.30 and 11,618.20 is: 16,033.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,569.40 : 27,006.30 = 11,618.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,569.40/27,006.30 = 11,618.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,569.40x = 27,006.30 × 11,618.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,569.40x = 313,764,594.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,764,594.66/19,569.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,033.43

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