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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,595.72, 27,045.42 and 11,642.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,595.72, 27,045.42 and 11,642.24 is: 16,068.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,595.72 : 27,045.42 = 11,642.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,595.72/27,045.42 = 11,642.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,595.72x = 27,045.42 × 11,642.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,595.72x = 314,869,270.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,869,270.54/19,595.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,068.27

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