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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,686.84, 27,166.77 and 11,303.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,686.84, 27,166.77 and 11,303.34 is: 15,598.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,686.84 : 27,166.77 = 11,303.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,686.84/27,166.77 = 11,303.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,686.84x = 27,166.77 × 11,303.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,686.84x = 307,075,238.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,075,238.01/19,686.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,598.00

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