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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,664.40, 27,137.53 and 11,166.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,664.40, 27,137.53 and 11,166.90 is: 15,410.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,664.40 : 27,137.53 = 11,166.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,664.40/27,137.53 = 11,166.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,664.40x = 27,137.53 × 11,166.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,664.40x = 303,042,083.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,042,083.76/19,664.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,410.70

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