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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,643.67, 27,105.30 and 12,091.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,643.67, 27,105.30 and 12,091.23 is: 16,684.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,643.67 : 27,105.30 = 12,091.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,643.67/27,105.30 = 12,091.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,643.67x = 27,105.30 × 12,091.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,643.67x = 327,736,416.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,736,416.52/19,643.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,684.07

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