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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,684.08, 27,166.32 and 11,301.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,684.08, 27,166.32 and 11,301.12 is: 15,596.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,684.08 : 27,166.32 = 11,301.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,684.08/27,166.32 = 11,301.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,684.08x = 27,166.32 × 11,301.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,684.08x = 307,009,842.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,009,842.28/19,684.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,596.86

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