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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,909.04, 27,475.74 and 11,840.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,909.04, 27,475.74 and 11,840.49 is: 16,340.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,909.04 : 27,475.74 = 11,840.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,909.04/27,475.74 = 11,840.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,909.04x = 27,475.74 × 11,840.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,909.04x = 325,326,224.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,326,224.71/19,909.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,340.63

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