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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,593.21, 27,037.51 and 11,525.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,593.21, 27,037.51 and 11,525.61 is: 15,904.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,593.21 : 27,037.51 = 11,525.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,593.21/27,037.51 = 11,525.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,593.21x = 27,037.51 × 11,525.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,593.21x = 311,623,795.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,623,795.63/19,593.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,904.68

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