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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,827.36, 27,360.48 and 11,443.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,827.36, 27,360.48 and 11,443.68 is: 15,791.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,827.36 : 27,360.48 = 11,443.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,827.36/27,360.48 = 11,443.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,827.36x = 27,360.48 × 11,443.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,827.36x = 313,104,577.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,104,577.77/19,827.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,791.54

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