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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,822.61, 27,350.92 and 11,434.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,822.61, 27,350.92 and 11,434.25 is: 15,776.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,822.61 : 27,350.92 = 11,434.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,822.61/27,350.92 = 11,434.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,822.61x = 27,350.92 × 11,434.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,822.61x = 312,737,257.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,737,257.01/19,822.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,776.80

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