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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,755.09, 27,257.31 and 11,795.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,755.09, 27,257.31 and 11,795.63 is: 16,275.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,755.09 : 27,257.31 = 11,795.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,755.09/27,257.31 = 11,795.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,755.09x = 27,257.31 × 11,795.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,755.09x = 321,517,007.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,517,007.27/19,755.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,275.15

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