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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,913.64, 27,476.42 and 11,525.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,913.64, 27,476.42 and 11,525.28 is: 15,902.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,913.64 : 27,476.42 = 11,525.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,913.64/27,476.42 = 11,525.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,913.64x = 27,476.42 × 11,525.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,913.64x = 316,673,376.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,673,376.27/19,913.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,902.34

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