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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,614.42, 27,067.92 and 11,230.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,614.42, 27,067.92 and 11,230.92 is: 15,498.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,614.42 : 27,067.92 = 11,230.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,614.42/27,067.92 = 11,230.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,614.42x = 27,067.92 × 11,230.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,614.42x = 303,997,644.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,997,644.09/19,614.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,498.68

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