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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,818.88, 27,350.04 and 11,435.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,818.88, 27,350.04 and 11,435.38 is: 15,780.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,818.88 : 27,350.04 = 11,435.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,818.88/27,350.04 = 11,435.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,818.88x = 27,350.04 × 11,435.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,818.88x = 312,758,100.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,758,100.42/19,818.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,780.82

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