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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,652.68, 27,120.36 and 11,154.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,652.68, 27,120.36 and 11,154.88 is: 15,393.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,652.68 : 27,120.36 = 11,154.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,652.68/27,120.36 = 11,154.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,652.68x = 27,120.36 × 11,154.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,652.68x = 302,524,361.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,524,361.36/19,652.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,393.54

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