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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,653.92, 27,118.18 and 11,694.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,653.92, 27,118.18 and 11,694.59 is: 16,136.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,653.92 : 27,118.18 = 11,694.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,653.92/27,118.18 = 11,694.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,653.92x = 27,118.18 × 11,694.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,653.92x = 317,135,831.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,135,831.82/19,653.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,136.01

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