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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,551.60, 26,979.96 and 11,167.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,551.60, 26,979.96 and 11,167.92 is: 15,411.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,551.60 : 26,979.96 = 11,167.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,551.60/26,979.96 = 11,167.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,551.60x = 26,979.96 × 11,167.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,551.60x = 301,310,034.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,310,034.88/19,551.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,411.02

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