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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,611, 27,057.20 and 11,111.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,611, 27,057.20 and 11,111.76 is: 15,330.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,611 : 27,057.20 = 11,111.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,611/27,057.20 = 11,111.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,611x = 27,057.20 × 11,111.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,611x = 300,653,057.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,653,057.11/19,611
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,330.84

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