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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,637.24, 27,096.75 and 11,676.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,637.24, 27,096.75 and 11,676.56 is: 16,112.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,637.24 : 27,096.75 = 11,676.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,637.24/27,096.75 = 11,676.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,637.24x = 27,096.75 × 11,676.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,637.24x = 316,396,691.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,396,691.70/19,637.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,112.08

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