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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,658.73, 27,129.63 and 11,160.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,658.73, 27,129.63 and 11,160.69 is: 15,402.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,658.73 : 27,129.63 = 11,160.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,658.73/27,129.63 = 11,160.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,658.73x = 27,129.63 × 11,160.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,658.73x = 302,785,330.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,785,330.36/19,658.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,402.08

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