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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,650.06, 27,098.37 and 15,166.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,650.06, 27,098.37 and 15,166.71 is: 20,915.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,650.06 : 27,098.37 = 15,166.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,650.06/27,098.37 = 15,166.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,650.06x = 27,098.37 × 15,166.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,650.06x = 410,993,119.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,993,119.26/19,650.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,915.62

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