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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,612.47, 27,065.13 and 11,116.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,612.47, 27,065.13 and 11,116.20 is: 15,340.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,612.47 : 27,065.13 = 11,116.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,612.47/27,065.13 = 11,116.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,612.47x = 27,065.13 × 11,116.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,612.47x = 300,861,398.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,861,398.11/19,612.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,340.31

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