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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,651.29, 27,114.39 and 11,267.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,651.29, 27,114.39 and 11,267.79 is: 15,547.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,651.29 : 27,114.39 = 11,267.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,651.29/27,114.39 = 11,267.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,651.29x = 27,114.39 × 11,267.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,651.29x = 305,519,252.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,519,252.50/19,651.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,547.03

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