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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,601.70, 27,054.29 and 11,642.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,601.70, 27,054.29 and 11,642.39 is: 16,068.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,601.70 : 27,054.29 = 11,642.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,601.70/27,054.29 = 11,642.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,601.70x = 27,054.29 × 11,642.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,601.70x = 314,976,401.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,976,401.87/19,601.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,068.83

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