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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,581.63, 27,022.35 and 11,085.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,581.63, 27,022.35 and 11,085.36 is: 15,297.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,581.63 : 27,022.35 = 11,085.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,581.63/27,022.35 = 11,085.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,581.63x = 27,022.35 × 11,085.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,581.63x = 299,552,477.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,552,477.80/19,581.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,297.63

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