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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,662.07, 27,134.43 and 11,280.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,662.07, 27,134.43 and 11,280.19 is: 15,567.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,662.07 : 27,134.43 = 11,280.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,662.07/27,134.43 = 11,280.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,662.07x = 27,134.43 × 11,280.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,662.07x = 306,081,525.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,081,525.94/19,662.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,567.11

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