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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,610.18, 27,062.65 and 12,060.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,610.18, 27,062.65 and 12,060.95 is: 16,644.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,610.18 : 27,062.65 = 12,060.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,610.18/27,062.65 = 12,060.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,610.18x = 27,062.65 × 12,060.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,610.18x = 326,401,170.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,401,170.71/19,610.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,644.47

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