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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,631.05, 27,091.56 and 11,249.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,631.05, 27,091.56 and 11,249.17 is: 15,524.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,631.05 : 27,091.56 = 11,249.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,631.05/27,091.56 = 11,249.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,631.05x = 27,091.56 × 11,249.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,631.05x = 304,757,496.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,757,496.28/19,631.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,524.26

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