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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,634.86, 27,095.30 and 11,137.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,634.86, 27,095.30 and 11,137.56 is: 15,369.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,634.86 : 27,095.30 = 11,137.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,634.86/27,095.30 = 11,137.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,634.86x = 27,095.30 × 11,137.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,634.86x = 301,775,529.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,775,529.47/19,634.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,369.38

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