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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,674.56, 27,150.72 and 11,291.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,674.56, 27,150.72 and 11,291.12 is: 15,581.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,674.56 : 27,150.72 = 11,291.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,674.56/27,150.72 = 11,291.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,674.56x = 27,150.72 × 11,291.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,674.56x = 306,562,037.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,562,037.61/19,674.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,581.65

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