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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,573.85, 27,015.73 and 11,075.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,573.85, 27,015.73 and 11,075.94 is: 15,286.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,573.85 : 27,015.73 = 11,075.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,573.85/27,015.73 = 11,075.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,573.85x = 27,015.73 × 11,075.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,573.85x = 299,224,576.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,224,576.85/19,573.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,286.95

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