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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,600.88, 27,052.80 and 11,647.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,600.88, 27,052.80 and 11,647.52 is: 16,075.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,600.88 : 27,052.80 = 11,647.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,600.88/27,052.80 = 11,647.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,600.88x = 27,052.80 × 11,647.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,600.88x = 315,098,029.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,098,029.06/19,600.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,075.71

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