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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,563.84, 26,997.84 and 11,180.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,563.84, 26,997.84 and 11,180.16 is: 15,428.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,563.84 : 26,997.84 = 11,180.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,563.84/26,997.84 = 11,180.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,563.84x = 26,997.84 × 11,180.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,563.84x = 301,840,170.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,840,170.85/19,563.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,428.47

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