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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,667.61, 27,139.28 and 11,052.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,667.61, 27,139.28 and 11,052.42 is: 15,251.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,667.61 : 27,139.28 = 11,052.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,667.61/27,139.28 = 11,052.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,667.61x = 27,139.28 × 11,052.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,667.61x = 299,954,665.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,954,665.80/19,667.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,251.20

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