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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,596.19, 27,042.33 and 11,098.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,596.19, 27,042.33 and 11,098.18 is: 15,315.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,596.19 : 27,042.33 = 11,098.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,596.19/27,042.33 = 11,098.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,596.19x = 27,042.33 × 11,098.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,596.19x = 300,120,645.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,120,645.96/19,596.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,315.25

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