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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,681.45, 27,164.46 and 11,184.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,681.45, 27,164.46 and 11,184.14 is: 15,436.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,681.45 : 27,164.46 = 11,184.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,681.45/27,164.46 = 11,184.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,681.45x = 27,164.46 × 11,184.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,681.45x = 303,811,233.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,811,233.52/19,681.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,436.43

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