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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,622.17, 27,075.63 and 12,069.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,622.17, 27,075.63 and 12,069.73 is: 16,654.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,622.17 : 27,075.63 = 12,069.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,622.17/27,075.63 = 12,069.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,622.17x = 27,075.63 × 12,069.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,622.17x = 326,795,543.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,795,543.68/19,622.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,654.40

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