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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,678.66, 27,154.64 and 11,293.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,678.66, 27,154.64 and 11,293.54 is: 15,583.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,678.66 : 27,154.64 = 11,293.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,678.66/27,154.64 = 11,293.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,678.66x = 27,154.64 × 11,293.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,678.66x = 306,672,013.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,672,013.03/19,678.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,583.99

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