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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,625.14, 27,073.17 and 11,661.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,625.14, 27,073.17 and 11,661.73 is: 16,087.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,625.14 : 27,073.17 = 11,661.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,625.14/27,073.17 = 11,661.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,625.14x = 27,073.17 × 11,661.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,625.14x = 315,719,834.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,719,834.26/19,625.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,087.52

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