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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,571.69, 27,008.77 and 11,073.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,571.69, 27,008.77 and 11,073.74 is: 15,281.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,571.69 : 27,008.77 = 11,073.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,571.69/27,008.77 = 11,073.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,571.69x = 27,008.77 × 11,073.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,571.69x = 299,087,961.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,087,961.66/19,571.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,281.67

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