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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,689.69, 27,176.94 and 11,196.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,689.69, 27,176.94 and 11,196.77 is: 15,454.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,689.69 : 27,176.94 = 11,196.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,689.69/27,176.94 = 11,196.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,689.69x = 27,176.94 × 11,196.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,689.69x = 304,294,014.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,294,014.43/19,689.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,454.48

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