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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,619.35, 27,065.54 and 12,062.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,619.35, 27,065.54 and 12,062.66 is: 16,640.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,619.35 : 27,065.54 = 12,062.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,619.35/27,065.54 = 12,062.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,619.35x = 27,065.54 × 12,062.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,619.35x = 326,482,301.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,482,301.57/19,619.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,640.83

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