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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,573.38, 27,013.08 and 11,188.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,573.38, 27,013.08 and 11,188.26 is: 15,440.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,573.38 : 27,013.08 = 11,188.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,573.38/27,013.08 = 11,188.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,573.38x = 27,013.08 × 11,188.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,573.38x = 302,229,362.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,229,362.44/19,573.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,440.84

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