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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,566.60, 27,000.66 and 11,182.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,566.60, 27,000.66 and 11,182.92 is: 15,431.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,566.60 : 27,000.66 = 11,182.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,566.60/27,000.66 = 11,182.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,566.60x = 27,000.66 × 11,182.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,566.60x = 301,946,220.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,946,220.73/19,566.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,431.72

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