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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,627.38, 27,083.43 and 11,130.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,627.38, 27,083.43 and 11,130.48 is: 15,358.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,627.38 : 27,083.43 = 11,130.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,627.38/27,083.43 = 11,130.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,627.38x = 27,083.43 × 11,130.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,627.38x = 301,451,575.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,451,575.95/19,627.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,358.73

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