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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,718.08, 27,210.96 and 11,334.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,718.08, 27,210.96 and 11,334.08 is: 15,641.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,718.08 : 27,210.96 = 11,334.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,718.08/27,210.96 = 11,334.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,718.08x = 27,210.96 × 11,334.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,718.08x = 308,411,197.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,411,197.52/19,718.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,641.04

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