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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,630.68, 27,091.04 and 11,248.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,630.68, 27,091.04 and 11,248.80 is: 15,523.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,630.68 : 27,091.04 = 11,248.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,630.68/27,091.04 = 11,248.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,630.68x = 27,091.04 × 11,248.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,630.68x = 304,741,617.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,741,617.28/19,630.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,523.75

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