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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,570.56, 27,005.28 and 11,186.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,570.56, 27,005.28 and 11,186.88 is: 15,436.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,570.56 : 27,005.28 = 11,186.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,570.56/27,005.28 = 11,186.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,570.56x = 27,005.28 × 11,186.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,570.56x = 302,104,826.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,104,826.73/19,570.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,436.70

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