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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,667.63, 27,117.73 and 16,069.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,667.63, 27,117.73 and 16,069.25 is: 22,156.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,667.63 : 27,117.73 = 16,069.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,667.63/27,117.73 = 16,069.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,667.63x = 27,117.73 × 16,069.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,667.63x = 435,761,582.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,761,582.80/19,667.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,156.28

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