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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,703.28, 27,191.28 and 11,206.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,703.28, 27,191.28 and 11,206.17 is: 15,464.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,703.28 : 27,191.28 = 11,206.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,703.28/27,191.28 = 11,206.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,703.28x = 27,191.28 × 11,206.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,703.28x = 304,710,208.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,710,208.94/19,703.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,464.95

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