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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,669.76, 27,147.78 and 11,602.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,669.76, 27,147.78 and 11,602.92 is: 16,014.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,669.76 : 27,147.78 = 11,602.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,669.76/27,147.78 = 11,602.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,669.76x = 27,147.78 × 11,602.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,669.76x = 314,993,519.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,993,519.52/19,669.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,014.10

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