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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,635.96, 27,106.47 and 12,925.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,635.96, 27,106.47 and 12,925.11 is: 17,842.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,635.96 : 27,106.47 = 12,925.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,635.96/27,106.47 = 12,925.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,635.96x = 27,106.47 × 12,925.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,635.96x = 350,354,106.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,354,106.46/19,635.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,842.47

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