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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,610.10, 27,059.87 and 11,651.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,610.10, 27,059.87 and 11,651.24 is: 16,077.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,610.10 : 27,059.87 = 11,651.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,610.10/27,059.87 = 11,651.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,610.10x = 27,059.87 × 11,651.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,610.10x = 315,281,136.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,281,136.52/19,610.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,077.49

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