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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,832.75, 27,367.45 and 11,333.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,832.75, 27,367.45 and 11,333.18 is: 15,638.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,832.75 : 27,367.45 = 11,333.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,832.75/27,367.45 = 11,333.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,832.75x = 27,367.45 × 11,333.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,832.75x = 310,160,180.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,160,180.33/19,832.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,638.79

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