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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,908.66, 27,467.13 and 11,293.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,908.66, 27,467.13 and 11,293.89 is: 15,581.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,908.66 : 27,467.13 = 11,293.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,908.66/27,467.13 = 11,293.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,908.66x = 27,467.13 × 11,293.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,908.66x = 310,210,744.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,210,744.84/19,908.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,581.70

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