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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,606.28, 27,056.71 and 11,109.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,606.28, 27,056.71 and 11,109.96 is: 15,331.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,606.28 : 27,056.71 = 11,109.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,606.28/27,056.71 = 11,109.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,606.28x = 27,056.71 × 11,109.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,606.28x = 300,598,965.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,598,965.83/19,606.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,331.77

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