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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,573.50, 27,011.46 and 11,190.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,573.50, 27,011.46 and 11,190.18 is: 15,442.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,573.50 : 27,011.46 = 11,190.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,573.50/27,011.46 = 11,190.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,573.50x = 27,011.46 × 11,190.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,573.50x = 302,263,099.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,263,099.46/19,573.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,442.47

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