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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,591.42, 27,036.18 and 11,093.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,591.42, 27,036.18 and 11,093.44 is: 15,308.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,591.42 : 27,036.18 = 11,093.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,591.42/27,036.18 = 11,093.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,591.42x = 27,036.18 × 11,093.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,591.42x = 299,924,240.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,924,240.66/19,591.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,308.96

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