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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,580.53, 27,034.14 and 11,625.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,580.53, 27,034.14 and 11,625.31 is: 16,050.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,580.53 : 27,034.14 = 11,625.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,580.53/27,034.14 = 11,625.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,580.53x = 27,034.14 × 11,625.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,580.53x = 314,280,258.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,280,258.08/19,580.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,050.65

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