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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,649.46, 27,108.23 and 12,093.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,649.46, 27,108.23 and 12,093.51 is: 16,684.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,649.46 : 27,108.23 = 12,093.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,649.46/27,108.23 = 12,093.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,649.46x = 27,108.23 × 12,093.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,649.46x = 327,833,590.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,833,590.12/19,649.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,684.10

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