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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,654.66, 27,126.17 and 11,158.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,654.66, 27,126.17 and 11,158.82 is: 15,400.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,654.66 : 27,126.17 = 11,158.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,654.66/27,126.17 = 11,158.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,654.66x = 27,126.17 × 11,158.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,654.66x = 302,696,048.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,696,048.32/19,654.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,400.73

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