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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,637.54, 27,099.32 and 11,253.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,637.54, 27,099.32 and 11,253.50 is: 15,529.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,637.54 : 27,099.32 = 11,253.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,637.54/27,099.32 = 11,253.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,637.54x = 27,099.32 × 11,253.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,637.54x = 304,962,197.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,962,197.62/19,637.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,529.55

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