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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,625.29, 27,085.50 and 11,671.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,625.29, 27,085.50 and 11,671.90 is: 16,108.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,625.29 : 27,085.50 = 11,671.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,625.29/27,085.50 = 11,671.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,625.29x = 27,085.50 × 11,671.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,625.29x = 316,139,112.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,139,112.02/19,625.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,108.77

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