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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,789.48, 27,306.93 and 11,291.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,789.48, 27,306.93 and 11,291.10 is: 15,580.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,789.48 : 27,306.93 = 11,291.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,789.48/27,306.93 = 11,291.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,789.48x = 27,306.93 × 11,291.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,789.48x = 308,325,277.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,325,277.32/19,789.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,580.26

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