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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,635.75, 27,097.34 and 11,252.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,635.75, 27,097.34 and 11,252.25 is: 15,528.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,635.75 : 27,097.34 = 11,252.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,635.75/27,097.34 = 11,252.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,635.75x = 27,097.34 × 11,252.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,635.75x = 304,905,987.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,905,987.75/19,635.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,528.11

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