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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,711.06, 27,201.18 and 11,214.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,711.06, 27,201.18 and 11,214.50 is: 15,475.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,711.06 : 27,201.18 = 11,214.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,711.06/27,201.18 = 11,214.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,711.06x = 27,201.18 × 11,214.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,711.06x = 305,047,708.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,047,708.08/19,711.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,475.96

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