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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,913.61, 27,476.37 and 11,525.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,913.61, 27,476.37 and 11,525.25 is: 15,902.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,913.61 : 27,476.37 = 11,525.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,913.61/27,476.37 = 11,525.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,913.61x = 27,476.37 × 11,525.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,913.61x = 316,672,033.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,672,033.34/19,913.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,902.29

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