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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,609.17, 27,059.77 and 11,111.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,609.17, 27,059.77 and 11,111.11 is: 15,332.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,609.17 : 27,059.77 = 11,111.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,609.17/27,059.77 = 11,111.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,609.17x = 27,059.77 × 11,111.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,609.17x = 300,664,081.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,664,081.04/19,609.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,332.83

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