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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,609.62, 27,058.22 and 11,651.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,609.62, 27,058.22 and 11,651.64 is: 16,077.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,609.62 : 27,058.22 = 11,651.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,609.62/27,058.22 = 11,651.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,609.62x = 27,058.22 × 11,651.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,609.62x = 315,272,638.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,272,638.48/19,609.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,077.45

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