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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,826.43, 27,353.37 and 11,322.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,826.43, 27,353.37 and 11,322.42 is: 15,620.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,826.43 : 27,353.37 = 11,322.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,826.43/27,353.37 = 11,322.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,826.43x = 27,353.37 × 11,322.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,826.43x = 309,706,343.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,706,343.56/19,826.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,620.88

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