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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,743.07, 27,244.62 and 11,681.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,743.07, 27,244.62 and 11,681.95 is: 16,120.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,743.07 : 27,244.62 = 11,681.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,743.07/27,244.62 = 11,681.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,743.07x = 27,244.62 × 11,681.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,743.07x = 318,270,288.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,270,288.61/19,743.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,120.61

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