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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,713.88, 27,209.84 and 11,335.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,713.88, 27,209.84 and 11,335.24 is: 15,645.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,713.88 : 27,209.84 = 11,335.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,713.88/27,209.84 = 11,335.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,713.88x = 27,209.84 × 11,335.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,713.88x = 308,430,066.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,430,066.76/19,713.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,645.33

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