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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,651.19, 27,117.28 and 11,153.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,651.19, 27,117.28 and 11,153.49 is: 15,391.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,651.19 : 27,117.28 = 11,153.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,651.19/27,117.28 = 11,153.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,651.19x = 27,117.28 × 11,153.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,651.19x = 302,452,175.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,452,175.39/19,651.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,391.03

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