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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,633.28, 27,090.25 and 11,677.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,633.28, 27,090.25 and 11,677.46 is: 16,112.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,633.28 : 27,090.25 = 11,677.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,633.28/27,090.25 = 11,677.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,633.28x = 27,090.25 × 11,677.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,633.28x = 316,345,146.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,345,146.12/19,633.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,112.70

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