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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,753.75, 27,260.19 and 11,370.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,753.75, 27,260.19 and 11,370.25 is: 15,690.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,753.75 : 27,260.19 = 11,370.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,753.75/27,260.19 = 11,370.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,753.75x = 27,260.19 × 11,370.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,753.75x = 309,955,175.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,955,175.35/19,753.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,690.95

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