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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,861.67, 27,409.63 and 11,247.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,861.67, 27,409.63 and 11,247.17 is: 15,521.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,861.67 : 27,409.63 = 11,247.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,861.67/27,409.63 = 11,247.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,861.67x = 27,409.63 × 11,247.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,861.67x = 308,280,603.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,280,603.08/19,861.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,521.38

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