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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,793.17, 27,314.76 and 11,409.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,793.17, 27,314.76 and 11,409.67 is: 15,745.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,793.17 : 27,314.76 = 11,409.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,793.17/27,314.76 = 11,409.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,793.17x = 27,314.76 × 11,409.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,793.17x = 311,652,397.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,652,397.73/19,793.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,745.45

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